Emotional Intelligence (EI)

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10 Practical Exercises to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

Understanding what Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is is the first, crucial step. But knowledge alone doesn’t create change. Like building a physical muscle, improving your EQ requires consistent, practical exercise. You need to put in the reps. The good news is that you don’t need to enroll in a complex course or read dozens of books

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What Are the 4 Core Components of Emotional Intelligence (EQ)?

You’ve likely heard that Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a critical factor for success in life and work. Some experts even argue it’s more important than traditional intelligence (IQ). But what exactly is it? EQ isn’t one single skill. It’s not just about “being nice” or “empathetic.” It’s a complex and powerful set of abilities that work together

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