Jan 242012
 
10 Emotionally Intelligent Ways to Guarantee Success

I just read a wonderful article by Geoffrey James that  reinforces that success is based on the quality of our relationships, the emotions we experience each day and what we focus on………http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/10-questions-that-create-success.html Here is a summary of the 10 questions that the author recommends we ask ourselves at the end of each day to be [...]

Jan 132011
 

I wanted to share this blog posting with you about, among other things, the ways we define success. I think just the title of John Gautam’s piece “Success is a Journey, Not a Destination” speaks bounds about the Six Second’s philosophy including The Process is the Content. By it’s very definition, if we look at [...]

Aug 072010
 
Leadership Success and Emotional Intelligence in the Middle East

Abstract: The United Arab Emirates is emerging as the business capital of the Middle East. In this complex, demanding environment, to what extent do the “soft skills” of emotional intelligence matter? In a study of 418 leaders living in the region, there is a very strong relationship between emotional intelligence skills and performance outcomes. Scores [...]

Jun 112009
 

I Want That Marshmallow Now!! Barbara A. Fatum, M.Ed., Ed.D. Another longitudinal study surfaced this month, reporting results that support the development of Emotional Intelligence (EI) competencies. The May issue of The New Yorker carried an article entitled, “Don’t,” which chronicled a 40-year groundbreaking study which initially videotaped six hundred and fifty-three 4- and 5-year [...]

Oct 202008
 

A completely revised and updated Business Case for EQ is now available for free download. The new Business Case for Emotional Intelligence lays out a compelling array of research projects linking EQ and EQ skills to business success.  But what about you? How do you define success? And does emotional intelligence have anything to do [...]

Feb 262008
 
New Study: Emotional Intelligence Reduces Stress and Predicts 66% of Key Success Factors

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.

Apr 162007
 
White Paper: Emotional Intelligence & Success

White Paper: Emotional Intelligence and Performance Joshua Freedman, Massimiliano Ghini and Carina Fiedeldey-Van Dijk Recent research by Six Seconds’ Institute for Organizational Performance finds that 54% of critical success factors are predicted by scores on the Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Test (SEI). This white paper explains the power and importance of this claim. In his [...]