(Emotional Intelligence) EQ and You Emotional Intelligence LAP 6

Describe aspects of emotional intelligence. Discuss the benefits of emotional intelligence. A B (Emotional Intelligence) EQ and You

A Describe aspects of emotional intelligence.

What do employers look for? Technical skills Job experience Emotional intelligence

The ability to recognize and manage emotions in ourselves and others What Is Emotional Intelligence?

 Being aware of your own emotions  Responding to them appropriately  Doing the same with others' emotions

Emotional intelligence ≠ Being emotional Emotional intelligence ≠ Cognitive ability What Is Emotional Intelligence?

 Self-awareness  Self-management  Social awareness  Relationship management Emotional Intelligence Skill Sets

Self-Awareness  Awareness of emotions  Accurate self-assessment  Self-confidence

 Self-control  Transparency  Adaptability  Achievement  Positive attitude Self-Management

 Empathy  Organizational awareness  Service Social Awareness

 Effective communication  Recognition of others  Sense of teamwork  Negotiation skills  Change catalyst Relationship Management

B Discuss the benefits of emotional intelligence.

Why Is EQ Important? Collaboration can achieve business goals.

Advantages of Emotional Intelligence Communicating needs effectively Responding to criticism Solving problems Being flexible Understanding others' needs Responding to difficult people

How EQ and Leadership Overlap Proactive behavior Perseverance Positive working relationships Confidence

How emotionally smart are you?

 Applying for job  Need to be fluent in Spanish  How transparent would you be?

Acknowledgments Original Developers: April J. Miller and Lelia Ventling, MBAResearch Version 2.0 Copyright © 2012 MBA Research and Curriculum Center Acknowledgments Original Developers: April J. Miller and Lelia Ventling, MBAResearch Version 2.0 Copyright © 2012 MBA Research and Curriculum Center

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