The Experts Teach: Emotional Intelligence

In "The Experts Teach: Emotional Intelligence", we bring together 25 articles from the top experts on emotional intelligence (EQ). They will show you why, in today's business environment, EQ is an essential ingredient in personal and business success.

The expert authors include Joshua Freedman, the Director of Programs for Six Seconds, a nonprofit organization supporting the development of emotional intelligence; Anabel L Jensen who started Six Seconds at the age of 57; and Marilynn Jorgensen who leads Six Seconds' coach training.

If you are a manager, these articles will inspire you to champion emotional intelligence in your organisation. If you are a trainer, they are ideal for showing others how to become more emotionally aware. If you are a learner, they are quite simply professional game-changers.

Preface

In each of “The Experts Teach” series, we’ve gathered together some of the world’s best thinkers to share their ideas with you. Their ideas offer new, refreshing, and insightful ways to look at old themes, allowing you to discover new perspectives, develop your understanding, and change the way you think.

Content

1. How to Make People Happy and Yourself Feel Great – The Science of Emotions by Joshua Uebergang
2. Emotional Intelligence for Today’s Leaders Part I: Self-Awareness by Astrid Baumgardner
3. Emotional Intelligence – The Importance of Self-Leadership by Byron Stock
4. Is Emotional Intelligence Just the Fad du Jour? by Susan Dunn
5. Anger – Managing a Powerful Emotion by Dr. Maynard Brusman
6. Soft Skills, Hard Results (Part 1) by Jim Clemmer
7. Soft Skills, Hard Results (Part 2) by Jim Clemmer
8. Working With Emotions by Brent Filson
9. 11 Tips from Benjamin Franklin to Make Friends by Joshua Uebergang
10. How to Not Care What People Think of You – and Release Your People-Magnetic Self into the Conversation by Joshua Uebergang
11. Controlling Your Own Emotions and Responses by Thomas Cox
12. Unlocking the Passion Paradox by Kevin Eikenberry
13. Emotional Intelligence for Today’s Leaders Part II: Self-Management by Astrid Baumgardner
14. Emotional Intelligence – Key Benefits by Byron Stock
15. Intuition: An Emotional Intelligence Competency by Susan Dunn
16. More Evidence that Soft Skills Produce Hard Results by Jim Clemmer
17. EQ Communication by Joshua Freedman
18. The Isle of Play by Anabel L. Jensen
19. A Gentle Bulldozer: Leading with Empathy by Marilynn Jorgensen
20. EQ Leadership by Joshua Freedman
21. Emotional Intelligence vs. Cognitive Intelligence by Susan Dunn
22. How Many Companies Lose That Loving Feeling by Jim Clemmer
23. Why Logic Always Fails You by Steve Pavlina
24. Emotional Intelligence – Key to Resilience in a Stressful World by Byron Stock
25. Inspiring Employee Engagement through Emotional Intelligence by Joel H. Head, ACC & Joshua Freedman