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High emotional intelligence fuels successful individuals, families, communities, and organizations.
That’s why our mission is growing the world’s emotional intelligence, and why we developed the world’s most comprehensive system to measure and improve these essential skills. For over 25 years, we’ve seen firsthand the transformational impact of this work with people and organizations all around the world.
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Talk to Yourself Like You Would Your Best Friend
Recent research suggests that speaking kindly to yourself helps you cope with challenging situations. But how exactly do you change self-talk?
White Paper: Emotional Intelligence and Success
What's the latest research on emotional intelligence and life success? Is EQ predictive of critical life success factors like relationships, wellbeing and effectiveness?Numerous studies show that emotional intelligence scores predict performance on critical life...
Start Your Day on PURPOSE: Choose A Morning Ritual
Recent research suggests those with a morning ritual feel that their life is more meaningful. Set your daily intention by building a morning ritual… here’s how.
9 Ways to Teach A Growth Mindset to Kids
Cultivating a growth mindset has been strongly linked to greater happiness and achievement in life. Here are 9 tips + strategies to give your kids the gift of a growth mindset.
Amadori Case: Engagement, EQ & Performance
In a three-year study of AMADORI, a supplier of McDonald’s in Europe, emotional intelligence, individual performance, organizational engagement, and organizational performance were assessed. Emotional intelligence was found to predict 47% of the variation in manager’s performance management scores. Emotional intelligence was also massively correlated with increased organizational engagement with 76% of the variation in engagement predicted by manager EQ. Finally, plants with higher organizational engagement achieved higher bottom-line results building a link between EQ->Engagement->Performance. During this period, employee turnover also dropped by 63%.
Illuminate: Want Empathy? 3 Phrases To Ask for It
We all need a good listening ear sometimes. But how do we get it when it isn’t offered? Here are three phrases to communicate the need for empathy with others. Try them out!
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