Emotional Intelligence? Organizational Behavior Tamara Ramsey August 12‚ 2012 Abstract This paper examines how emotional intelligence and cognitive intelligence are associated with academic success and job performance. Emotional intelligence continues to pick up momentum in the world of business and academia. More and more research supports the concept that emotionally intelligent employees‚ managers‚ leaders‚ and companies produce noticeable business results. Employers are now looking
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Emotional Intelligence Abstract: Emotional intelligence is a learned response that can be changed. Emotional intelligence is simply understanding ourselves and others‚ and acting in the best interest of ourselves and others. My test results of an Emotional Intelligence test from The Institute for Health and Human Potential made me quite emotional as I read them. The Emotional Intelligence test had questions that were to be answered on a sliding scale‚ from one side being strongly
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Emotional Intelligence (EQ) What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to identify‚ use‚ understand‚ and manage emotions in positive ways to relieve stress‚ communicate effectively‚ empathize with others‚ overcome challenges‚ and defuse conflict. Emotional intelligence impacts many different aspects of your daily life‚ such as the way you behave and the way you interact with others. If you have high emotional intelligence you are able to recognize your own emotional
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After taking the Queendom.com emotional intelligence test I was able to discover many important character weakness as well as strengths that I have. During this writing I will like to take some time to reflect on the results of this test. I would also like to explain the meaning of emotional intelligence and why it is important. Last but not least I would also like to help find ways to enhance our emotional intelligence. The results came in and at the time were very surprising. My strengths were
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The Emotional Effect: A Study of Emotions in the Workplace Tyler Burns University of Central Oklahoma Interpersonal Communication 4113 Dr. Carlon April 7‚ 2013 Introduction In every aspect of life‚ emotions play a part of each and every interaction of one’s day. A person’s mood can set the pace in all situations‚ unique or not. This paper will specifically target the emotional setting involved in the workplace and how employee emotions can directly affect the
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An investigation of the employee perceptions on the relationship between employee job satisfaction and the leader’s emotional intelligence among the workers of Eskom in Alice Town 1 INTRODUCTION For organisations to survive in today’s changing world they should maintain their competitive advantage through the use of the whole workforce. In order for the change to take place‚ the employees‚ and the leaders should be adaptive to the environment‚ effective working and the continuous improvement of
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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE : Review REVIEW OF LITERATURE It is quite obvious to state that without positive and negative preferences reflected in our day to day experiences‚ our life would be dull and gray. In such circumstances‚ we would not be motivated to do work and never care for others as well. And because of these reasons Emotional Intelligence holds significance as it deals with the cognitive aspects of life. Today‚ the general trend of management like leadership‚ role efficacy
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book Emotional Intelligence in 1995‚ the business world got an answer to a question that had been plaguing it for decades: “Why did some people of a high IQ struggle at managing teams while other leaders of lower IQ excel at it”? Goleman asserted that the traditional measurement of IQ (intelligence quotient) was not enough to determine a good leader. Schools and universities concentrated on developing the cognitive and analytical part of the brain‚ while the teaching of how the emotional side
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On-the-Job Training for Emotional Competence During the early stages of their careers‚ leaders tend to focus on developing their technical and analytical skills‚ paying little attention to their capacity to recognize and manage their own emotions and those of others. This can hurt them later in their careers. But emotional competence can be nurtured‚ and although formal programs are a good starting point‚ learning from everyday opportunities at work is most effective. F or leaders‚ success
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Emotional Quotient Emotional Intelligence is a way of recognizing‚ understanding‚ and choosing how we think‚ feel‚ and act. It shapes our interactions with others and our understanding of ourselves. It defines how and what we learn; it allows us to set priorities; it determines the majority of our daily actions. Research suggests it is responsible for as much as 80% of the "success" in our lives CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 GENERAL SCOPE & ORIGIN 3 THE FOUR BRANCHES OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
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