Six Seconds

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.

Jan 262011
 
March is EQ Month in Dubai

March is the “month of emotional intelligence” in Dubai, part of our commitment to support people to create positive change.  In a recent study we found that in the Middle East, emotional intelligence drives 58% of the variation in success — maybe that’s why EQ is growing so rapidly in the region! The EQ Conference and [...]

Jan 142011
 
Emotional Intelligence in Mumbai 2011

In association with Valmar International, Six Seconds presents two world-class emotional development programs in Mumbai. The EQ Certification April 4-8, Mumbai In this transformational program, those committed to developing emotional intelligence for themselves and others will dive into the powerful Six Seconds Model and learning method. Ideal for professionals in people-development as well as leaders [...]

Jan 032011
 
Celebrating EQ in 2010... And beyond!

2010 was an amazing year for emotional intelligence and Six Seconds. Like most organizations, we’ve been tested by the brutal economic and social pressures of the last two years, and so perhaps our biggest accomplishment as we come to a new year is to say: We are here! But it’s more than just survival — Six Seconds is flourishing.

Nov 072010
 

Welcome to the new SEI Coaches from Singapore and beyond.  Course participants dove into the powerful SEI toolset to measure and develop EQ.  Participants included Jonathan Low, Raymond Phoon, Belinda Charles, Genecia Luo, Kaye Blackburne, Yoosuf Moiz, James Norris, Ang Patricia — thank you for your commitment to using EQ to foster positive change!  The [...]

Oct 062010
 
The Business Case for Emotional Intelligence 2010

Newly updated, the 2010 Business Case for Emotional Intelligence is an in-depth analysis of current research presented in a compelling, engaging eBook — available for free download (see below).  The eBook covers…. Executive Summary: “The evidence is increasingly compelling. The measurable, learnable skills of emotional intelligence make a significant impact on organizational performance. EQ may [...]

Oct 062010
 
Optimism: The Hidden Asset

Bruna Martinuzzi, a specialist in bringing EQ into leadership, provides a practical view of optimism as a leadership asset. She offers 17 concrete action steps to develop and apply this key competence. The article includes links and references to numerous books on leadership, problem-solving, and peak performance. Optimism: The Hidden Asset By Bruna Martinuzzi Among [...]

Sep 052010
 
New US Air Force Study: EQ to Save $190 Million

In 2007, the US Air Force began to explore the possibility of applying emotional intelligence (EI) to predict performance in training programs for pilots, air traffic controllers and pararescue jumpers (“PJs” — who’s mission is to rescue downed aircrew). The PJ program was one of their top priorities. This training program takes nearly two years [...]

Jul 262010
 

Six Seconds’ programs are known for an unparalleled blend of depth and practicality. Drawing on 13 years of global leadership in emotional intelligence development, these certifications are transformational — and they equip change leaders with outstanding tools to develop others.  When it’s done with this level of integrity and quality, EQ development is the missing [...]