Why Us

A History for Driving Change

Established in 1997, Six Seconds is a world leader in emotional intelligence with offices in ten countries and certified consultants in over 75.  We offer genuine expertise and a proven track record — solutions that are scientific, global, and transformational.

 

Team of Experts

Working with Six Seconds, clients can expect:

• Solutions that get to the heart of the matter — you will gain new insight into organizational needs and skills to unlock human capacity.
• Consultants who bring both head+heart to the game – our professionals are insightful, courageous, and effective – we practice what we teach.
• Practical advice that’s based on the latest research — we’re not academics, but we are serious about science (we conduct a great deal of applied research, and our Advisory Council includes many of the top scientists in this field).

Our team consists of expert consultants, master trainers, coaches, and best in class researchers. Our clients around the globe include Fortune 50 companies and SMEs committed to world-class performance.  See examples of how we’ve worked with other leading organizations. 

Why Six Seconds

What graduates say…

1. Credible Experts All our master trainers have extensive experience, often the organization’s senior leaders run the programs. We are authors, researchers, teachers, coaches, and educators who have used these tools and processes in our work and lives.   2. Global We are an international organization led by experts around the world. Our approach has proven successful for people from over a hundred countries and dozens and dozens of different backgrounds.   3. Applicable The Six Seconds Model is simple, clear, action-oriented. For us, EQ is not something to “talk about,” it’s something to put in action.   4. Substantive We offer an extensive library of tools, programs, books, and processes united around a powerful model. Certified Associates also have access to our extensive EQ Cert Library of modules and resources.   5. Brain Based Our programs are engaging, powerful, and fun. Blending experiential learning, reflection, laughter, projects, current neuroscience, compelling media, and a constructivist educational design, Six Seconds courses inspire deep and meaningful learning.

“A best-in-class process to bring EQ concepts to life.”–Cynthia Ng, SVP Learning and Development HSBC “Six Seconds is providing us with a new set of tools to offer our management team, allowing them to strengthen and better utilize relationships with their customers and employees.  This program is a must for those companies wanting to take their leadership teams to a new level and be competitive in today’s ever changing environment.”– Jimmy Daniel, Senior Management Facilitator HRD, FedEx Express “There are many EQ training programs but Six Seconds and its phenomenal trainers are the real thing. You will be personally and professionally transformed.”  – Kathleen Ruby, PhD., Director of Wellness and Leadership Development WSU College of Veterinary Medicine “The course was excellent in content and delivery. It provided me with clear understanding of EQ and how to assess EQ. - Ebong Akpabio, Health Systems and Leadership Development Consultant, Trinity Health Systems, Namibia  “This virtual certification was in one word — Awesome! I love the simplicity of the Six Seconds Model. The SEI assessment reports are also easy to understand…the AHA moments are endless. - Anita Torres, President, Alternative Learning Designs, LLC   More Testimonials

 

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About Six Seconds

Six Seconds is a global organization supporting people-performance and positive change.  Established in 1997, Six Seconds is the most extensive organization of its kind in the world, led by an amazing team of change agents in 10 countries, and supporting practitioners in over 75 countries. Six Seconds offers transformational learning and development programs, scientifically validated assessments, and effective consulting processes to increase the people-side of performance — all grounded in current neuroscience.

With a 13-year track-record, Six Seconds serves a range of clients from medium and large enterprise (e.g, Microsoft, Rotana, FedEx, HSBC) to government and NGO (e.g., UN), to schools and communities around the globe. Results include faster change, increased engagement, stronger leadership, and greater social responsibility.