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Do You Know Your Emotional Intelligence? It Can Define Your Career Success
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Do You Know Your Emotional Intelligence? It Can Define Your Career Success
Guest post by Structured GI Leadership Emotions have no place in the workplace - or do they? We are all humans and emotions make us just that. Your emotional intelligence is, essentially, your ability to recognize and control your own emotions and emotional reactions. It means being in touch with how you’re feeling and the feelings of those around you, then using that awareness – as opposed to your emotional reactions - to guide your thoughts and behaviors. In the workplace, your emotional intelligence determines how your employees will view you and respond to you.  While many think of emotions as being inappropriate for the workplace, your emotional intelligence can actually define your career path.  People will not follow those they cannot trust and people will not trust those whose emotional IQ they cannot read. The five key aspects of emotional intelligence
January 27, 2016 ・5 mins read
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