CEO and cofounder · Six Seconds EQ Network
Joshua Freedman is an author, researcher, and organizational development specialist who serves as the chief executive officer and co-founder of Six Seconds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to emotional intelligence. He has developed several psychometric assessments to evaluate emotional intelligence in individuals and organizations, including the Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Assessment. Freedman leads the State of the Heart study, a comprehensive global analysis of emotional intelligence that has been tracking trends in over 160 countries since 2011. His work has identified patterns such as the 'Emotional Recession,' which describes a sustained global decline in emotional intelligence scores. This phenomenon has implications for organizational resilience, burnout, and employee engagement and was detailed in a peer-reviewed publication in Frontiers in Psychology in 2025.
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Joshua Freedman has appeared on 12 podcasts across 16 episodes. Notable shows include The Hidden Why Podcast, Leigh Martinuzzi | Personal Development and Freedom Fulfilment Coach, Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace Technology.
Joshua Freedman is CEO and cofounder at Six Seconds EQ Network. Podcast appearances span topics tied to their work and expertise.
Joshua Freedman's most recent appearance was on "Ep. 391: "Shaping the Felt Environment" – The Science and Practice of Emotional Wisdom in the Workplace with Joshua Freedman of Six Seconds EQ Network". Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace Technology, published Mar 3, 2026.
The Hidden Why Podcast. 4 appearances on record, most recently May 19, 2024.