Meet EQ Strategists

At EQ STRATEGISTS, our diverse and talented team is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations through the development of emotional intelligence. Each of us brings unique expertise and a shared commitment to helping our clients thrive.

Our Team

Dr. Summer Allen

Founder & CEO

Dr. Sheela Hoyle

Education Strategy Officer

Kimberly Ellison, PhD

Curriculum Design & Development Strategist

Greg Magennis

Senior Advisor

D. Keith Pigues

Executive Advisor

Vicki Frye

Marketing Director

Our Purpose

To help people become more emotionally intelligent in every aspect of life.

Our Mission

To develop people through the lens of emotional intelligence who engage and lead with curiosity and respect, powering effective communication that drives positive outcomes.

Core Values

Curiosity

We believe curiosity is the key to knowledge and understanding. Deep curiosity powers growth and leads to expanded perspectives, greater self-awareness and genuine relationships.

Authenticity

We believe that authenticity is the understanding of one’s true self and the freedom to be real in every situation. The result is honest communication that leads to trust and loyalty.

Inclusion

We believe that by respecting and appreciating the unique perspectives and experiences of all people, we affirm their value.

Continuous Learning

We believe that continuous improvement mindsets and behaviors propel development and lead to positive transformation.

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