Why Develop Emotional Intelligence?
With life being the way it is, with all of its stresses and demands, every person experiences periods of time that are more stressful and emotionally draining than others. Some days a person’s emotions can seem to fluctuate from minute to minute, while on other days, they can seem quite stable. Whether a person can make it through […]
EI for Organisations
Emotional Intelligence competencies can have a direct impact on performance in various departments in an organisation or company. Sales – The ability to recognise emotions and solve problems, which is the essence of EI, helps in forming relationships and connections. This can be a valuable aid for sales teams and can help propel organisational goals. Leadership – Leaders stand […]
Keeping Organisations Afloat!
Emotional Competence Keeps Organisations Afloat In a tough, uncertain and increasingly competitive economy, it is more crucial than it has ever been for business owners, executives and managers to hire and retain the best employees. They must also minimise the costs and impact of poor leadership, slack productivity and low employee morale. Companies, whether for- or not-for-profit, regardless […]
Getting the Most out of Life
Your Emotions as Tools for Getting the Most out of Life Emotional Intelligence is the Key. Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognise and navigate your own emotions and tune in to the emotions of those around you. People who have higher levels of Emotional Intelligence tend to excel in their dealings with others because they are able […]
Are You Listening?
Here is a truth, which when it is thoughtfully and persistently put it into practice, can set you on a course for success as much as, if not more than, any other skill you will ever acquire and develop: Listening is the most important skill you will ever develop. Developing Emotional Intelligence helps you develop […]
“How Can Someone So Smart Act So Dumb”
Emotional What? This one question in a casual conversation between two professors sparked a whole new movement. Since the work of Peter Salovey (Yale) & John Mayer (New Hampshire) was popularized in Daniel Goleman’s book in 1995, Emotional Intelligence (EI) has seen a rise in the use of the term in job application criteria, management […]
How to Raise Your Emotional Intelligence
In order to raise your Emotional Intelligence level, you must become aware of the emotions that you are experiencing at any given time, and you must also acknowledge emotions that you have suppressed in an effort toavoid dealing with them. It is a common tendency to want to push down a certain emotion or to convince […]
