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Emotional Intelligence - Benefits for Leaders

For more than a decade, people from all organizational levels and from a broad spectrum of industries and businesses have participated in programs to help them enhance their Emotional Intelligence (EI) skills. While the participants' various roles have presented them with quite different pressures and challenges, the one factor all these people have in common is the emotions they experience. When people develop EI skills, they are able to become internally self-managed and capable of making their greatest contributions.

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Minimizing Emotional Intelligence Soft-Skill Training Investment Without Compromising Quality

Formal soft-skill training for issues such as Emotional Intelligence, conflict resolutions, teambuilding and others can present a high-cost solution for organizations, especially in today's economy. However, creative approaches can be implemented without compromising the quality of the training. BODYr

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence Training Evaluation Should Go Beyond Just Feel Good Results

Occasionally I come across a "case study" for an Emotional Intelligence training program that conce s me. Generally there is a very thorough write-up explaining the program process, including rolling out the program to the organization. However, what conce s me is the program "results" that are shared. They have a tendency to indicate that the program was well-accepted and include other "feel good" program results. In this case it appears the ultimate result was that participants were aware of their reactions.

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence: Increasing Retention

Are you aware that your company could be harboring a virus, potentially costing you millions of dollars annually? Negative emotions can be like a stealth virus that drains both financial and human resources from your company. And unless you've safeguarded everyone by developing their emotional ...

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence: Slowing Turnover When Talent Demand Grows

Are absent employees leaving you short staffed? When you start hearing excuses for absenteeism like, "I got bit by a mosquito and my eye is swollen shut," or, "I broke my big toe and can't walk," or even, "My car won't start," it's a symptom that your people are sick - sick of work. The woman who has an illness or death in her family on a regular basis may really be avoiding work, and you should be more than a little troubled about it.

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence and the Bottom Line

The Emotional Intelligence (EI) of a business's people can be critical to success. Leaders' and employees' emotions can play a role in how people behave (what they say or do). And this behavior can directly impact their customers and the bottom line. In their Harvard Business Review article, ...

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence - An Inside-Out Job

Emotional intelligence is your ability, either innate or learned, to acquire and apply knowledge from your emotions and the emotions of others. Using this information, you can make better decisions about what to say or do (or not say or do) in any given situation. The Emotional Intelligence ...

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence: Skills for Caregivers

I've heard stories from friends about the agony and stress caused by caring for their aging parents. Their rolls vary depending on the level of care their parents' need. Some are fortunate in that their parents require very little care; perhaps just a daily check-in to make sure all is well. Others are faced with greater challenges. A parent may require the level of care offered at a long-term care facility or nursing home.

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills Can Enable You to Manage Your Emotional Energy

The rising levels of stress Americans experience was identified in the 2009 American Psychological Association's (APA) "Stress in America Survey." Conce ed with the "prevalence with which Americans continue to report increasing and extreme stress levels," Dr. Katherine Nordal Phd., APA's executive director, expressed the need for tools to help people better manage their stress. The development of our Emotional Intelligence skills offers an approach that goes beyond just managing stress.

Primary topic: Emotional Intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence Training Efforts: Analyzing Impact

In the mid 90's, with the advent of Daniel Goleman's best-selling book, the concept of Emotional Intelligence gained popularity. Emotional Intelligence presented a new means to understand and improve people's performance because it could be applied to a wide variety of organizational development areas. While many businesses followed the approach of assessing their people's Emotional Intelligence, this did not guarantee the development of skill. In addition, without a means to measure impact, it was difficult to prove the worth of a training or development program aimed at improving skill.r

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