Newby, Dan: - ​​Dan is a passionate advocate for understanding and harnessing the potential of emotions. Like many of us, he has grappled with significant life challenges and through them came to realise that his struggles were rooted in emotional ignorance. That realization led him to explore and articulate a practical understanding of emotions that is both learnable and teachable.Dan believes that emotions are a valuable source of information. Listening to them, noticing their ebb and flow, and intentionally including them in decision-making can be tools for navigating life effectively. A globally recognized expert in emotional literacy, he is the author of four books, including "The Field Guide to Emotions" and "The Unopened Gift: A Primer in Emotional Literacy."Dan's expertise extends to the academic realm, leading courses at the University of Calgary and the University of Wisconsin. His impact also reaches A wide range of organizations globally, offering insights on building and leveraging emotional competence in leaders and teams.