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Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence can be defined as the ability to monitor and distinguish between your own emotions and those of others and label these emotions correctly.

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Teaching Emotional Intelligence to Teens and Students

Emotional Intelligence is highly important in a teen’s development. There is considerable evidence pointing to its positive role in helping students deal with stress, develop [...]

Emotional Intelligence for Kids

19+ Innovative Ways to Teach Emotional Intelligence to Kids

What’s the best way to teach Emotional Intelligence to kids? How can we help them develop self-awareness and empathy? And, how can we help them [...]

The Emotional Intelligence Workbook

How To Improve Emotional Intelligence Through Training

Have you ever noticed your feelings? How often have you stepped into others’ shoes and experienced their emotions? How well do you understand what you [...]

The importance of emotional intelligence

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence (Incl. Quotes)

Do you recognize the emotion you are feeling? Can you manage those feelings without allowing them to swamp you? Can you motivate yourself to get [...]

Emotional Intelligence Activities

13 Emotional Intelligence Activities, Exercises & PDFs

If you’ve been following our blog, you know that we’ve devoted considerable attention to emotional intelligence. This isn’t an accident—our focus on the subject reflects [...]

Emotional Intelligence Test

17 Emotional Intelligence Tests & Assessments (+ Free Quiz)

Perhaps you may have heard that what is even more important than a person’s ‘IQ’ is their ‘EQ’, or emotional intelligence, and are interested in [...]

Emotional Intelligence Theory

The Theories of Emotional Intelligence Explained

Emotional Intelligence, or, what is commonly referred to as EQ has been claimed to be the key to success in life! Despite the fact that [...]

emotional intelligence skills

Emotional Intelligence Skills and How to Develop Them

While it’s only become a more popular buzzword in the past decade, the concept of emotional intelligence skills has been around for at least 25 [...]

Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Effectiveness

69 Exercises For Leading With Emotional Intelligence

We’ve already talked about emotional intelligence in other pieces on this website, and we’ve even explored the topic in the context of the workplace. In [...]

The Best Books on Emotional Intelligence

26 Best Emotional Intelligence Books (Reviews + Summaries)

Emotional Intelligence plays a huge intangible role in helping us understand and manage emotions. We have covered the topic from several different angles already, but [...]

3 Emotional Intelligence Exercises (PDF)