Introducing The XQ Factor™
What is the The XQ Factor™?
We're doing it all wrong.
We are all chasing societies' definition of success, yet somehow we are left empty, exhausted and burnt out.
The XQ Factor™ is a new strategy that allows you to re-define success across every aspect of your life:
personally, professionally, and purposefully.
It goes beyond IQ, and even EQ. The XQ Factor™ is your foundation to lead, relate, communicate, adapt, solve, reflect, grow...and ultimately thrive.
The XQ Factor Framework™
1. You: Your Foundation
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
- Your Vision, Mission & Mantra
- Your Personality (Myers Briggs)
- Your Emotional Intelligence (TalentSmartEQ)
- Wellness & Well-being
- Physical health, Mental health & Spiritual health
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
- Communication Skills
- Connection, Belonging & Inclusion
- Giving & Receiving Feedback
- Conflict Management
- Negotiation Skills
3. Your Career: Your Strategic Thinking and Leadership
2. Your Relationships: Your Ability to Connect & Collaborate
3. Your Career: Your Strategic Thinking and Leadership
- Leadership
- Planning & Problem Solving
- Strategy & Critical Thinking
- Decision Making (Decision Matrix)
- Navigating Team Dynamics
- Building Culture & Engagement
4. Your Success: Your Systems for Achievement
4. Your Success: Your Systems for Achievement
3. Your Career: Your Strategic Thinking and Leadership
- Motivation & Goal Setting
- Growth Mindset
- Time Management
- Stress Management
- Financial / Wealth /Real Estate Planning
5. Your Joy: Your Purpose & Fulfillment
4. Your Success: Your Systems for Achievement
5. Your Joy: Your Purpose & Fulfillment
- Dealing with Change & Resilience
- Finding Balance & Mindfulness
- Discovering your Purpose & Giving Back
- Cultivating Your Happiness & Joy
About XQ Consulting
Insights
Expertise
Expertise
We have over 25 years of experience partnering with leaders from across the globe to solve complex challenges and drive lasting results.
Our executive coaching and consulting insights are designed to improve your ability to navigate the world. In this way, we are able to best support you on your quest to lead a fulfilling, meaningful life.
Expertise
Expertise
Expertise
XQ Consulting is led by Dr. Taryn Zlatin McKenzie--a visionary leader who is driven to motivate, challenge and inspire individuals. With an infectious energy and passion for growth, she challenges others to think differently and reimagine what’s possible.
In addition to her consulting and executive coaching work, Dr. McKenzie teaches a
XQ Consulting is led by Dr. Taryn Zlatin McKenzie--a visionary leader who is driven to motivate, challenge and inspire individuals. With an infectious energy and passion for growth, she challenges others to think differently and reimagine what’s possible.
In addition to her consulting and executive coaching work, Dr. McKenzie teaches at the College of Charleston as a business professor, where she brings XQ insights into every class she teaches.
She holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership, with a focus on Emotional Intelligence and Employee Engagement. She also earned an Executive Graduate Degree in Business Management from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Maryland.
Approach
Expertise
Approach
We take a unique approach to executive coaching and consulting. We work closely with you to understand your unique goals and challenges across all facets of your life. Then, we will help you develop a plan to go make it happen.
We will equip you with the XQ Factor foundation that you need to thrive.
Our style is collaborative, transparent, and results-driven.