This article explores why emotional intelligence (EQ) is essential for modern leadership, its connection to business success and how leaders can cultivate it to drive results and inspire teams.

Little kids experience all of life at full volume, without the checks and balances of emotional restraint that comes, ...

Effective leaders use EI, self-awareness and empathy to manage emotions, enabling calmer, more productive negotiations.

In the last blog I started with strategies to raise your emotional intelligence for yourself. In this next in the series we will look at strategies to raise your emotional intelligence with others.

Human beings experience an array of emotions in almost every moment of their life, with each one typically lasting anywhere from a few minutes to several hours at a time. This is to say, life can be ...

If a person conflicts with other people and has difficulty understanding their feelings, it may be a matter of low EQ. Let’s consider what emotional intelligence is, how to recognize it, and why it’s ...

Cultural intelligence, or the ability to decipher the context behind and respond to shifts in the workplace atmosphere, is a ...

Vanessa Urch Druskat is an associate professor of organizational behavior at the University of New Hampshire. She is a social and organizational psychologist, an award-winning scholar, and a pioneer ...

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Strategic planning, deliberation and technical know-how are no longer sufficient for leadership in today's fast-paced, technology-driven corporate environment. Although these are essential, a new ...