Leading people is a journey that calls for awareness of both yourself and those around you. Discover practical tips and activities for developing emotional intelligence at work and in education.
A compass doesn’t tell you every step to take, but it helps you find your bearings when the path gets complicated. Emotional intelligence can do something similar for leaders: help them recognize their own state of mind, pick up on the team’s mood and think through what to do next. Finding the right words or response isn’t always easy, but learning to pause and listen to yourself is a skill you can develop. This blog offers ideas and activities for leaders, managers, educators and students.
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