
Leading from the Inside Out
Program Titles
- Professional Development Through Emotional Intelligence
- Leading high-performing teams
- Cultivating Leadership
Dr. Joann Farrell Quinn is a leadership development executive and one of today’s most compelling voices on emotional intelligence and ethical leadership. She brings a rare blend of academic rigor, real‑world experience, and dynamic storytelling to every stage.
Dr. Joann Farrell Quinn is a leadership development executive recognized for delivering highly practical approaches to emotional intelligence, ethics, and team performance in high‑stakes, people‑centered environments. A leading expert in emotional and social competencies, she equips leaders to strengthen decision‑making, elevate organizational outcomes, and build cultures rooted in integrity and human connection.
A dynamic and engaging speaker, Dr. Quinn is widely known for her work at the intersection of emotional intelligence, leadership competencies, and organizational culture. Her programs offer actionable methods for navigating complexity, managing conflict, and developing high‑performing teams.
She brings particular insight into the interpersonal demands of clinical and academic settings and has been invited to speak across healthcare, business, and higher education.
Dr. Quinn’s scholarship and thought leadership appear in leading academic journals. She is the author of Cultivating Leadership in Medicine (Volumes 1 & 2) and Leading Self and Others with Emotional Intelligence, works that translate research into practical tools for leaders at every level.
Before entering academia, Dr. Quinn built a successful career in capital markets and investment management, giving her a grounded understanding of leadership under pressure and the realities of high‑stakes decision environments. Her professional experience spans team development, conflict management, mentoring, and collaborative leadership.
Dr. Quinn earned her Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior under the guidance of renowned scholars in emotional intelligence, anchoring her work in rigorous, evidence‑based practice.
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