The Eq Edge

Author : Steven J. Stein,Howard Book
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470675519

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A FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does it take to be a firefighter? Fighter pilot? Top of the heap in the sales department? A brilliant customer service advisor? Esteemed and respected corporate leader? What does it take to get ahead? To separate yourself from the competition" Lead a less stressful existence? To be fulfilled in personal life and professional pursuits? What is the most important dynamic of your makeup? Is it your A0 intelligence quotient? Or B0 emotional quotient? If you picked "A", you are partly correct. Your intelligence quotient can be a predictor of things such as academic achievement. But it is fixed and unchangeable. The real key to personal and professional growth, and happiness, is your emotional quotient, which you can nurture and develop. The EQ Edge, by Steven J. Stein and Howard E. Book, shows you how the dynamic of emotional intelligence works. By understanding EQ, you can build more meaningful relationships, boost your confidence and optimism, and respond to challenges with enthusiasm--all of which are essential ingredients of success. The book features case studies and fascinating--and surprising--insights into EQ and the workplace. As an HR or line manager, this book will help you determine which personnel are the right fit for job opportunities and who among your staff will be the most promising leaders and drivers of your business. And because CEOs to front-line workers also have other roles--parent, spouse, caregiver to aging parents, neighbor, friend—The EQ Edge also describes how everyone can be more successful in these relationships. "Finally, a practical and useable guide to what emotional intelligence is all about. This book peels the onions on what EQ really is and teaches the reader to assess their own EQ and how to increase it. This is the holy grail for career success." —Michael Feiner, Professor, Columbia Graduate School of Business and author of The Feiner Points of leadership

Author : Steven J. Stein,Howard E. Book
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011-04-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470681619

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REVISED AND UPDAT ED WITH NEW RESEARCH INTO EQ AND PERSONAL AND CAREER SUCCESS What is the formula for success at your job? As a spouse? A parent? A Little League baseball coach or behind the bench of a minor hockey team? What does it take to get ahead? To separate yourself from the competition? To lead a less stressful and happier existence? To be fulfilled in personal and professional pursuits? What is the most important dynamic of your makeup? Is it your A) intelligence quotient? or B) emotional quotient? If you picked "A", you are partly correct. Your intelligence quotient can be a predictor of things such as academic achievement. But your IQ is fixed and unchangeable. The real key to personal and professional growth is your emotional intelligence quotient, which you can nurture and develop by learning more about EQ from the international bestseller The EQ Edge. Authors Steven J. Stein and Howard E. Book show you how the dynamic of emotional intelligence works. By understanding EQ, you can build more meaningful relationships, boost your confidence and optimism, and respond to challenges with enthusiasm-all of which are essential ingredients of success. The EQ Edge offers fascinating-and sometimes surprising-insights into what it takes to be a top law-enforcement officer, lawyer, school principal, student, doctor, dentist or CEO. You will learn what the top EQ factors are across many different kinds of jobs, from business managers and customer service representatives to HR professionals and public servants. The EQ Edge will help you determine which personnel are the right fit for job opportunities and who among your staff are the most promising leaders and drivers of your business. And because all of us have other roles-parent, spouse, caregiver to aging parents, neighbor, friend-The EQ Edge also describes how everyone can be more successful in these relationships. "Finally, a practical and usable guide to what emotional intelligence is all about. This book peels the onion on what EQ really is and teaches the reader to assess their own EQ and how to increase it. This is the holy grail for career success."—Michael Feiner, Professor, Columbia Graduate School of Business and author of The Feiner Points of Leadership

Author : Korrel Kanoy,Steven J. Stein,Howard E. Book
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-01-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781118483893

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The Student EQ Edge by Korrel Kanoy,Steven J. Stein,Howard E. Book Pdf

THE STUDENT EQEDGE Facilitation and Activity Guide This Facilitation and Activity Guide is a companion tothe book The Student EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and YourAcademic and Personal Success . It offers faculty andfacilitators a hands-on resource for helping students reach theirpotential by tapping into the power of emotional intelligence. TheFacilitation Guide includes exercises and activities whichare designed to help students develop confidence, independence, theability to set and meet goals, impulse control, socialresponsibility, problem-solving skills, stress tolerance, and muchmore—all of which help improve academic success. The Guidealso contains a wealth of illustrative case studies, questions forstudent reflection, movie selections and TV shows that illustrateemotional intelligence, and a self-development plan. "The single best resource on emotional intelligence in studentaffairs, The Student EQ Edge: Student Workbook andFacilitation and Activity Guide are well organized,creative, and offer everything an emotional intelligencefacilitator would need in a fast-paced student affairs environment.The examples are soundly constructed and resonate with students.These materials are my go-to resources."—Candice Johnston,associate director of student leadership and organizations, WakeForest University"If I were building a new course to improvestudent success, it would be founded on emotional intelligence. Allthe instruction in the world on 'study skills' cannot touch theadvantages that come to students who are able to manage theiremotional intelligence. And the best news of all is that theseskills can be taught. EQ skills make the difference." —RandyL. Swing, executive director, Association for InstitutionalResearch "This Facilitation and Activity Guide is particularlyuseful, offering options from which the facilitator can draw inpreparing assignments or learning community meetings. The focus onlearners' needs, and particularly an authentic exploration of selfand purpose, is practical yet has the potential to draw students toa deeper understanding of self that will draw them to highperformance and contribution to others."—Dennis Roberts,assistant vice president for faculty and student services for theQatar Foundation

Author : Steven J. Stein,Howard E. Book
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470952641

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REVISED AND UPDAT ED WITH NEW RESEARCH INTO EQ AND PERSONAL AND CAREER SUCCESS What is the formula for success at your job? As a spouse? A parent? A Little League baseball coach or behind the bench of a minor hockey team? What does it take to get ahead? To separate yourself from the competition? To lead a less stressful and happier existence? To be fulfilled in personal and professional pursuits? What is the most important dynamic of your makeup? Is it your A) intelligence quotient? or B) emotional quotient? If you picked "A", you are partly correct. Your intelligence quotient can be a predictor of things such as academic achievement. But your IQ is fixed and unchangeable. The real key to personal and professional growth is your emotional intelligence quotient, which you can nurture and develop by learning more about EQ from the international bestseller The EQ Edge. Authors Steven J. Stein and Howard E. Book show you how the dynamic of emotional intelligence works. By understanding EQ, you can build more meaningful relationships, boost your confidence and optimism, and respond to challenges with enthusiasm-all of which are essential ingredients of success. The EQ Edge offers fascinating-and sometimes surprising-insights into what it takes to be a top law-enforcement officer, lawyer, school principal, student, doctor, dentist or CEO. You will learn what the top EQ factors are across many different kinds of jobs, from business managers and customer service representatives to HR professionals and public servants. The EQ Edge will help you determine which personnel are the right fit for job opportunities and who among your staff are the most promising leaders and drivers of your business. And because all of us have other roles-parent, spouse, caregiver to aging parents, neighbor, friend-The EQ Edge also describes how everyone can be more successful in these relationships. "Finally, a practical and usable guide to what emotional intelligence is all about. This book peels the onion on what EQ really is and teaches the reader to assess their own EQ and how to increase it. This is the holy grail for career success."—Michael Feiner, Professor, Columbia Graduate School of Business and author of The Feiner Points of Leadership

Author : Steven J. Stein
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470676240

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Emotional Intelligence For Dummies by Steven J. Stein Pdf

Straightforward guide to taking control of your emotions. Being aware of and in control of your emotions is one of the keys to success in life -- both professionally and personally. Emotional Intelligence For Dummies will show you how to take control of your emotions rather than letting your emotions control you! Discover how developing your emotional intelligence can further your relationships with others, in the workplace and at home. Emotional awareness is also a critical skill for career success, and Dr. Stein provides practical exercises for developing this skill and achieving your professional and personal goals. He also provides valuable insights into how emotional intelligence can be applied to raising children and teenagers and realizing personal happiness. Full of lively anecdotes and practical advice, Emotional Intelligence For Dummies is the ideal book for anyone who wants to get smart about their feelings and reach the next level at work and at home. Manage your emotions - identify your feelings, determine what beliefs cause negative emotions, and stop self-destructive behaviors Discover the power of empathy - read other people's emotions through facial cues and body language and show them you understand their feelings Thrive at work - find a job that's right for you, overcome hassles and fears, and develop your leadership skills Build and sustain meaningful relationships - discover how to take your partner's emotional temperature and manage emotions to grow closer Raise an emotionally intelligent child - keep your cool with your child, coax shy children out of their shells, and get your child to be less aggressive and defiant

Author : Marcia Hughes,L. Bonita Patterson,James Bradford Terrell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118046811

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Emotional Intelligence In Action by Marcia Hughes,L. Bonita Patterson,James Bradford Terrell Pdf

Emotional Intelligence in Action shows how to tap the power of EI through forty-six exercises that can be used to build effective emotional skills and create real change. The workouts are designed to align with the four leading emotional intelligence measures—EQ-I or EQ-360, ECI 360, MSCEIT, and EQ Map, —or can be used independently or as part of a wider leadership and management development program. All of the book's forty-six exercises offer experiential learning scenarios that have been proven to enhance emotional intelligence competencies.

Author : Hendrie Weisinger
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2006-05-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8126507918

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Emotional Intelligence At Work by Hendrie Weisinger Pdf

Experts now acknowledge that emotional intelligence (EI) is perhaps the most crucial determinant of success in the workplace. And unlike IQ or other traditional measures of intelligence, EI can be developed and dramatically increased. This unprecedented book demonstrates how to master the core competencies of EI, abilities that include self-motivation, high self-awareness, mood management, and emotional mentoring. In addition, it includes scores of real-world examples and dozens of practical exercises that accelerate the process, along with step-by-step approaches to mastering a variety of EI techniques.· Increasing Your Emotional Intelligence· Developing High Self-Awareness· Managing Your Emotions· Motivating Yourself· Using Your Emotional Intelligence in your Relations with Others· Developing Effective Communication Skills· Developing Interpersonal Expertise· Helping Others Help Themselves

Author : Reuven Bar-On,J.G. Maree,Maurice Jesse Elias
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2007-03-30
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781573569620

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Educating People to Be Emotionally Intelligent by Reuven Bar-On,J.G. Maree,Maurice Jesse Elias Pdf

Daniel Goleman, the literary catalyst for worldwide interest in emotional intelligence, sets the stage for this groundbreaking book in his foreword explaining its landmark importance. People can be educated to be more emotionally intelligent, and this particular type of education takes place through a specific type of parenting at home, formal education at school, and training and coaching at work. As a result of this education, extensively described in this comprehensive book, people's lives can be improved; they can become more effective, productive and content in what they do. Some of the best known researchers, professors and practitioners worldwide team up in this work to recognize and reflect the rapidly growing global interest in scientifically-based applications of emotional intelligence in education, to show readers the diverse applications of EI, and to guide them in applying what is known about this topic. The breadth of coverage, array of experts, international scope and clear, practical tone of this book will appeal to parents, educators, psychologists, counselors, trainers, and corporate coaches, mental health and human resource practitioners and healthcare providers. Parents and educators need to perform their caregiving roles and teach with emotional intelligence if children are to develop the skills and discernment needed to cope with the complexities of an increasingly globalized world. Workplaces that apply emotional intelligence are more pleasant places in which to work, provide a more fulfilling experience for employees and are, in the end, more productive organizations. Emotional intelligence can be developed by most individuals to increase performance in many areas of life. And a growing body of evidence indicates EI skills may improve physical health, as well as mental health. This book will become a benchmark for future researchers and practitioners.

Author : Adele Lynn
Publisher : AMACOM
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2004-11-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780814428405

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The EQ Difference by Adele Lynn Pdf

Co-published with SHRM. Emotional Intelligence (EI) is a strong indicator of individual, team, and organizational success. But stocking up on emotionally intelligent employees isn't enough: you need a concrete plan for putting this valuable resource to work. The EQ Difference offers an array of self-assessment tools and team-focused exercises that will help increase and leverage emotional intelligence both in individuals and in groups. It's filled with practical tips and suggestions for developing your own ""emotional quotient,"" as well as that of your peers, employees, and even senior executives. Featuring real workplace examples, Letters to Leaders, and excerpts from actual performance reviews that show the positive impact of EI in a variety of environments, The EQ Difference will help your organization achieve greater productivity, higher morale, and better employee retention -- all keys to stronger bottom line results.

Author : Travis Bradberry,Jean Greaves
Publisher : TalentSmart
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
ISBN : 9780974320625

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Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry,Jean Greaves Pdf

Presents a step-by-step guide for increasing emotional intelligence through four core principles: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationsip management.

Author : Steven Katz,Lisa Ain Dack
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-10-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412998796

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Intentional Interruption by Steven Katz,Lisa Ain Dack Pdf

Interrupt the status quo of activity-based PD to enable real professional learning by focusing on learning, collaborative inquiry, and instructional leadership in schools.

Author : Sakyong Mipham
Publisher : Harmony
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780451499431

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The Lost Art of Good Conversation by Sakyong Mipham Pdf

Cutting through all the white noise, chatter, and superficiality our cell phones and social media cause, one of Tibet's highest and most respected spiritual leaders offers simple and practical advice to help us increase our attentions spans, become better listeners, and strive to appreciate the people around us. In this easy to understand and helpful book, Sakyong Mipham provides inspiring ideas and practical tips on how to be more present in your day-to-day life, helping us to communicate in ways that elevates the dignity of everyone involved. Great for families, employees and employers and everyone who spend too much time on Facebook, Instagram, and feel "disconnected" in our "connected" world, Good Conversation is a journey back to basics.

Author : Julia Middleton
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2014-05-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781472904829

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Cultural Intelligence by Julia Middleton Pdf

Right now, vast amounts of time and money are being invested all round the world in building global brands and organisations. But where are the global leaders who will lead them? Leaders who can cross cultural boundaries: between east and west, and north and south; between faiths and beliefs; between public, private and voluntary sectors; and between the generations? Where are the leaders who can lead in what Julia calls the "magnet cities†? of the world: where the world's most talented young people will convene? Because these people will simply turn their backs on bosses who demand that their teams think and behave alike. The race is on to develop leaders with CQ. And this book is designed to give readers a decisive head start. In the process, Julia has spoken to leaders all round the world, and invited them to tell their own CQ stories: successful and disastrous, serious and funny, poignant, pragmatic and often highly personal. The result is surprising, challenging and frequently uncomfortable (there is no simplistic advice here about how to exchange business cards in the correct local manner). But the ambition is huge. As is the prize for the next generation of leaders who see the opportunity she outlines - and grasp it.

Author : David Weinberger
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2007-05-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781429927956

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Everything Is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger Pdf

Business visionary and bestselling author David Weinberger shows how the digital revolution is radically changing the way we make sense of our lives Human beings are information omnivores: we are constantly collecting, labeling, and organizing data. But today, the shift from the physical to the digital is mixing, burning, and ripping our lives apart. In the past, everything had its one place—the physical world demanded it—but now everything has its places: multiple categories, multiple shelves. Simply put, everything is suddenly miscellaneous. In Everything Is Miscellaneous, David Weinberger charts the new principles of digital order that are remaking business, education, politics, science, and culture. In his rollicking tour of the rise of the miscellaneous, he examines why the Dewey decimal system is stretched to the breaking point, how Rand McNally decides what information not to include in a physical map (and why Google Earth is winning that battle), how Staples stores emulate online shopping to increase sales, why your children's teachers will stop having them memorize facts, and how the shift to digital music stands as the model for the future in virtually every industry. Finally, he shows how by "going miscellaneous," anyone can reap rewards from the deluge of information in modern work and life. From A to Z, Everything Is Miscellaneous will completely reshape the way you think—and what you know—about the world.

Author : Steven J. Stein
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Emotional intelligence
ISBN : OCLC:502954147

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The EQ Edge by Steven J. Stein Pdf