to answer‚ it is an interesting question because it suggests someone’s level of mental competence can be measured. If there is an answer to this question‚ it suggests that a person’s level of smartness or intelligence can be found pretty straightforwardly by a score on a measurement of intelligence such as an IQ test. Find a pen or pencil‚ have a seat‚ and take an IQ test. Even better‚ look one up on the internet. Hours…or even minutes later you will receive a score that supposedly tells you how smart
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September 2011 Emotional Intelligence The philosopher Plato once said‚ “All learning has an emotional base.” With that being said‚ emotional intelligence is actually a very profound topic. To start‚ emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive‚ control‚ and evaluate emotions. Some researchers suggest that it can be learned and strengthened while others claim it is an inborn characteristic. Emotions help prioritize what we pay attention and react to. There are four subsets to emotional intelligence
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Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Benjamin J. White Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract This paper explores the concept of emotional intelligence and the effects on leadership. The articles discussed in the paper analyzed the different array of qualities in emotional intelligence towards leadership. Emotional intelligence is a way of behaving and acting towards situations and people. Leadership styles must adapt to the situations and exhibit empathy at times to support the perception
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Supervision Research Paper Thesis Statement: “What impact does a manager’s or supervisor’s level of emotional intelligence have on their organizational climate?” Through the first month of the class‚ the chapter that the two of us found the most intriguing was chapter 4 on emotional intelligence. We were particularly interested in how big of an effect a manager’s emotional intelligence level has on the employees and the culture. Once deciding on our topic we began to look for sources that
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The importance of Emotional Intelligence is something that needs to be recognized. Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify‚ assess‚ and control the emotions of oneself‚ and others. Emotional intelligence is a central parent of our everyday lives‚ both in professional and personal enviornments ‚ and as such it is important to become aware of exactly how you rate your own emotional intelligence. After the the emotional intelligence test that was provided on www.ihhp.com/testsites.htm‚
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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE `ABSTRACT "Emotional Intelligence is a way of recognizing‚ understanding‚ and choosing how we think‚ feel‚ and act. It shapes our interactions with others and our understanding of ourselves. It defines how and what we learn; it allows us to set priorities; it determines the majority of our daily actions. Research suggests it is responsible for as much as 80% of the "success" in our lives." The Effective leader requires a high degree of Emotional Intelligence. In this study
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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 emotional life. To
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Emotional Intelligence Abstract: Emotional intelligence is a learned response that can be changed. Emotional intelligence is simply understanding ourselves and others‚ and acting in the best interest of ourselves and others. My test results of an Emotional Intelligence test from The Institute for Health and Human Potential made me quite emotional as I read them. The Emotional Intelligence test had questions that were to be answered on a sliding scale‚ from one side being strongly
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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE A CLUSTER OF TRAITS O ABILITITES RELATING T EMOTOINAL SIDE OF LIFE Emotional intelligence (EI) is defined as a person’s self-awareness‚ self-confidence‚ self-control‚ commitment and integrity‚ and a person’s ability to communicate‚ influence‚ initiate change and accept change (Goleman‚ 1998). EQ is quite distinct from IQ and is considered more important than IQ to live a happy and productive life. People who do not have a strong emotional intelligence have a very hard time
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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE Joe Sanchez When it comes to the five elements of Emotional Intelligence‚ I can relate to Self-Regulation the most which is my best aspect. In general‚ I am a pretty easy going type of guy. Even when someone bad mouths me or attacks me verbally‚ I tend to keep my cool and analyze the situation before responding back. When it comes to my job as a police officer and dealing with people‚ we deal with all types of emotions. Some personalities can be distressed‚ combative
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