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The Importance of Emotional Intelligence for Business Leaders

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Many leaders seek ways to make their employees happier at work yet lack the emotional intelligence to understand how to achieve this goal. Source: Constantin Stanciu / Shutterstock It can be easy to reduce emotion to binary characteristics—happy or sad, satisfied or dissatisfied—but there is far more to it than that.

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Navigating the Changing Job Market: In-Demand Skills for Career Success

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Technology-related skills, such as artificial intelligence, data analysis, cybersecurity, and software development, continue to be highly sought after across multiple sectors. Additionally, industries like healthcare, renewable energy, e-commerce, and digital marketing are witnessing growing demands for specialized skills.

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7 Questions to Ask an Executive Recruiter

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This will help you to prioritize your energies. Asking what positions the recruiter sourced, attracted, and placed will again help you determine the likelihood of being hired. Have you made placements with the company? If so, what positions? How does my background measure up with other candidates you’ve submitted?

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Leaders Must Be Well to Lead Well

Brandon Hall

High-performing companies — those that thrive and have highly engaged employees — have leaders who are: Emotionally intelligent Curious Humble Empathetic Physically fit Authentic Generous. That’s what makes emotional intelligence so important: it encompasses self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship management.

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Emotional Intelligence: Applications, Opportunities, and Criticism

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Source: Constantin Stanciu / Shutterstock. For this reason, emotional intelligence (EI) has been viewed as a way to measure the admittedly objective soft skills organizations seek out in employees. Self-Regulation: the ability to control and adapt one’s own emotions, impulses, and energies. Overview of EI.

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Struggling with Stress and Burnout? Try These 3 Tips for Building Resilience

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For example, you may find that your manager is an excellent source of support in your work life, but you would benefit from more support in your personal life (or vice-versa). Learn how to steer your energy Your energy is a limited resource — just like time, we only have so much of it. Where were your levels by the evening?

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Training for EI Can Make Your Workers Happier

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Emotional intelligence (EI) addresses specific components of one’s self, including self-awareness, personal reflection, and the development of human interaction. Source: Constantin Stanciu / Shutterstock. The white paper features insights from a study that included 324 employees from a U.K. public sector organization.