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    Emotional Intelligence and Leadership It was Daniel Goleman who first brought the term “emotional intelligence” to a wide audience with his 1995 book of that name, and it was Goleman who first applied the concept to business with his 1998 HBR article, reprinted here. In his research at nearly 200 large, global companies, Goleman found that while the qualities traditionally associated with leadership—such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision—are required for success

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    Emotional Intelligence Emotional Intelligence, also known as EQ or EI, is refer to one’s ability to perceive, understand, use, and manage own emotions, as well as to recognize and influence the emotions of others. People with higher EI understand that emotions can drive our behavior, impact people both negatively and positively, and know how to manage these emotions. People with high EI are found to be better at handling themselves in stressful situation, communicating effectively, highly productive

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    Emotional Intelligence in Human Resources Emotional Intelligence is a key role for success in the workplace, and it is vital for Human Resource Managers. Human Resources Managers deal with people daily, and Emotional Intelligence should be used in all cases. The ability to know your own emotions and recognize the emotions of others helps in the communication process with other individuals. Management, as well as employees, must exhibit high emotional intelligence in order for the company to grow

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    Studies in Emotional Intelligence There is a growing interest in the concept of emotional intelligence, and with that growth is a gap between what we know and what we need to know. In the article, Emotional Intelligence: Issues and Common Misunderstandings, Robert J. Emmerling and Daniel Goleman inquire as to what emotional intelligence is, how it differs from other established constructs within psychology, whether or not it can be developed, whether or not it can be a better predictor of work

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    Cavazotte, Moreno & Hickmann (2012), give a comprehensive overview of emotional intelligence based on the element of emotional intelligence influence on leadership (p. 455). The research problem is based on the inquisition regarding whether emotional intelligence contributes to transformational leadership. The research purpose was to evaluate comprehensively the link between emotional intelligence and leadership (Cavazotte, Moreno, & Hickmann, 2012, p. 455). The research design is quantitative

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    In the book "Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman, the central thesis that he tries to point out is that emotional intelligence may be more important than I.Q. in determining a person 's well being and success in life. At first I didn 't know what Goleman was talking about when he said emotional intelligence, but after reading the book I have to say that I agree completely with Goleman. One reason for my acceptance of Goleman 's theory is that academic intelligence has little to do with

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    According to Smit & The Mind Team (n.d), Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they 're telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. It also involves your perception of others; when you are knowledgeably aware of people 's feelings, you are able to manage relationships more effectively. During my time at my former job at a commercial bank in Nigeria, I had the privilege of working with a boss who had the superior quality of paying

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    Emotional Intelligence and Effective Leadership As human beings, individuals are constantly exposed to emotions. It is in our nature to feel and be emotional as our emotions contribute to our humanity. Our ability to manage and be aware of these emotions and that of others is defined to be our emotional intelligence (Boyatzis, 2014). Essentially an individual’s emotional intelligence is related to how that individual handles themselves and their relationships in an emotional sense. This entails

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    EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE & CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Emotional Intelligence & Childhood Education John Emmert MGT-6374 Elana Zolfo Abstract In this study I have explored the concept of Emotional Intelligence with respect to Early Childhood Education. My paper begins with a brief overview of Emotional Intelligence and then discusses the importance of Emotional Intelligence in relation to the Early Childhood Education in a detailed manner. Throughout the study, I found that Emotional Intelligence

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    Emotional Intelligence and Nursing Leadership Today, the emphasis on the word leadership leads us to believe that it is unattainable by the average person. We hear phrases such as "leaders are born and not created" that make us feel that leadership is only for the few. In some instances, this could be the case, but a form of leadership that can be learned by anyone is known as emotional intelligence. Using leadership of this kind can be used in all sorts of career fields such as corporate, sales

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