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Six Seconds supports people to create positive change - everywhere... all the time. Founded in 1997, the organization now has offices in 11+ countries and certified practitioners in over 100, and is the world's preeminent resource for putting emotional intelligence into action.
Latest posts by Six Seconds (see all)
- Enhance Emotional Literacy - July 13, 2023
- Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions: Feelings Wheel - March 13, 2022
- Technology Loneliness: EQ Tips from Daniel Goleman - October 24, 2020
How to Choose an Emotional Intelligence Test: A Beginner’s Guide
Which emotional intelligence test is best? It depends on your needs and goals; here is an objective-ish review of leading tools with links for more information.
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Emotional Intelligence: A Key to Positive Change
In this speech, Six Seconds’ Chairman Karen McCown shares the definition, process, and purpose of teaching emotional intelligence. Karen founded the renown Nueva School in 1967 as a laboratory for integrating academic and emotional development for gifted children (it went on to win two Federal Blue Ribbon Awards for Excellence in Education).
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The Most Beautiful Word in the English Language
We’ve all worked for or with those leaders whose first priority seems to be garnering credit and praise — so what is it that lets a rare few truly galvanize others around the mission?
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Healthcare Case Study: EQ Reduces Stress
Researchers found that healthcare professional high in emotional intelligence are far more effective in a number of key performance areas including stress management, showing that these skills are critical for healthcare professionals – and especially those in leadership positions.
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Okinawa Marine: Chaplains Trained for Change
Pacific chaplains meet for professional development course Pacific chaplains meet for professional development course Lance Cpl. Terence L. Yancey CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa (March 16, 2007) — Navy chaplains from installations across the Asia-Pacific region gathered on Okinawa for a professional development training course March 7-9 on Camp Foster. Representatives from Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Network […]
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SHRM HR News: Wisdom not automatic benefit of age
Study: Wisdom not automatic benefit of age By Kathy Gurchiek, 2/20/07 In the movie Fried Green Tomatoes, the character played by the actress Kathy Bates is stunned when two young women in a red VW zip into an empty parking space at the grocery, stealing a spot that she had patiently waited to claim. “Hey, […]
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White Paper: Emotional Contagion
Emotions serve to focus our attention on aspects of the world that help us thrive. They provide information about our interior world and about our relationships. For this survival function to operate optimally, we are highly sensitive to emotional signals in the environment. One person’s emotions are affected by others’. This effect is called “Emotional […]
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