Natalie Roitman, Regional Network Director, China
Natalie speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese and Hebrew, and specializes in Cultural Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence and Strategic HR Management. LinkedIN | Full Bio (English)
Yasuhiro Tanabe, Regional Network Director, Japan
An experienced business leader, Tanabe brings over three decades of operational and consulting experience in Japan and the US to integrate the concepts of EQ into the Japanese context. Full Bio (English) | 日本語サイト
Yoshie Katsumata, Director of Operations, Japan
Since 2000, “Yoshie” has focused on spreading EQ for career development in Japan. She an expert supporting women in career development, one of Japan’s national priorities. Six Seconds Japan キャリア・コンサルティング技能士２級（国家資格）
Tomofumi Suzawa, Operations Manager, Japan
“Tomo” brings his experience as a competitive athlete to support effective implementation of emotional intelligence — wellbeing comes when body, mind & heart work together see グローバルネットワークSix Secondsの日本オフィスです
Ayaka Mawary, Program Manager, Japan
Singer Songwriter, mom of two kids and advanced EQ facilitator based in Tokyo. Ayaka speaks English, Spanish & Japanese, and loves getting fresh information about EQ from the world and sharing it in Japan.
The EQ Network in Asia includes a wonderful community of emotional intelligence practitioners in business, education, government — plus Network Leader volunteers sharing EQ around the region. In addition, we are honored to partner with a range of business and education organizations utilizing Six Seconds tools and methods as a core of their work.
Upcoming Events in the region
26 Mar 2019: Australia Cambelltown NSWEQ Café: Motivation (Cambelltown, Australia)
What does it mean to be “motivated”? Is it possible to motivate yourself and others? How? What role do emotions play in fueling commitment and generating energy?
Join the first “EQ Café” of 2019 to explore answers to these important questions about how we create the energy to move forward proactively. EQ Cafés are insightful, fun sessions for people curious about emotional intelligence to connect and learn together.
28 Mar 2019: South Korea Gyeonggi-do EQ Café: Motivation (Gyeonggi-do)
What does it mean to be “motivated”? Is it possible to motivate yourself and others? How? What role do emotions play in fueling commitment and generating energy?
Join the first “EQ Café” of 2019 to explore answers to these important questions about how we create the energy to move forward proactively. EQ Cafés are insightful, fun sessions for people curious about emotional intelligence to connect and learn together.
30 Mar 2019: Vietnam HCMC EQ Café: Motivation (Ho Chi Minh City)
What does it mean to be “motivated”? Is it possible to motivate yourself and others? How? What role do emotions play in fueling commitment and generating energy?
Join the first “EQ Café” of 2019 to explore answers to these important questions about how we create the energy to move forward proactively. EQ Cafés are insightful, fun sessions for people curious about emotional intelligence to connect and learn together.
9 Apr 2019: Brain Profiler Virtual Certification 8:30 AM Singapore Time
The Brain Profiles distill the power of an advanced emotional intelligence assessment tool into one page for compelling, quick, meaningful insight. They are ideal to make EQ into a practical vocabulary in a wide range of learning & development programs through the cycle of talent development, from selection through to development.
10 Apr 2019: Hong Kong Kowloon (near Jordan station Exit B1) EQ Café: Motivation (Hong Kong) 2019年第一季「情商咖啡館」 -- 驅動力
2019年第一季「情商咖啡館」 — 驅動力
“被激勵”意味著什麼？你是否能夠激勵自己和他人？怎樣去做？情緒在促進作出承諾和產生能量方面發揮了什麼作用？
誠邀大家參加2019年第一次「情商咖啡館」聚會，探索這些重要問題。問題的答案能讓我們懂得創造能量並積極主動地前進。情商咖啡館是一個樂趣十足、富有洞見的聚會，適合任何對情緒智商感興趣的朋友。在這裡，大家將能夠可彼此聯繫、一起學習。
11 Apr 2019 - 15 Apr: China Shangai EQ Coach Certification Foundations - CCF
Coaching is a powerful process to support people to create positive change – which takes thoughts, feelings, and actions working together. Through this journey you’ll learn to apply International Coach Federation (ICF) Core Competencies for the essentials of coaching; a transformational emotional intelligence framework to make coaching highly effective; plus practical tools to provide metrics for growth.
30 Apr 2019: Unlocking EQ: Virtual 8:30 AM Singapore Time
Dive into Six Seconds’ powerful methodology and learn why, what, & how emotional intelligence works. This is the only course of its kind – ideal for people seeking to incorporate emotional intelligence (EQ) into their work and life. Unlocking EQ (UEQ) is the first step of Six Seconds’ CORE EQ Certification.
9 May 2019: Singapore Singapore Unlocking EQ
Dive into Six Seconds’ powerful methodology and learn why, what, & how emotional intelligence works. This is the only course of its kind – ideal for people seeking to incorporate emotional intelligence (EQ) into their work and life. Unlocking EQ (UEQ) is the first step of Six Seconds’ CORE EQ Certification.
10 May 2019: Singapore Singapore Brain Profiler Certification
The Brain Profiles distill the power of an advanced emotional intelligence assessment tool into one page for compelling, quick, meaningful insight. They are ideal to make EQ into a practical vocabulary in a wide range of learning & development programs through the cycle of talent development, from selection through to development.
24 May 2019: Australia Brisbane Unlocking EQ
Dive into Six Seconds’ powerful methodology and learn why, what, & how emotional intelligence works. This is the only course of its kind – ideal for people seeking to incorporate emotional intelligence (EQ) into their work and life. Unlocking EQ (UEQ) is the first step of Six Seconds’ CORE EQ Certification.
Recent Articles re the MEAI Region
State of the Heart 2018: The Latest Research on Emotional Intelligence (9/5/2018) - What's happening with emotional intelligence in the world today? Here are the latest insights from the world's most extensive study of EQ. ...
EQ for UN Children’s Day 2017 (8/22/2017) - Celebrating the 2017 U.N. Universal Children's Day, we're holding "popup festivals" in 100 countries for kids & their adults to learn about emotions, wellbeing, and children's rights -- join the global party! ...
Australia’s Careerlink: People Solutions Drive Performance (6/22/2016) - In the U.S. and Australia, 20-25 percent of the workforce is dealing with some kind of emotional issue. Stress claims are on the rise. This is costing billions of dollars and obviously impacting people’s well-being. Careerlink is committed to changing that dynamic. ...
Case – EQ at Shell Asia: Enduring Boost for Teamwork from Blended EQ Program (11/21/2011) - To support highly technical leaders and teams to be more effective at collaboration, Shell sought out a customized emotional intelligence development program. Using a blended-learning approach, Six Seconds’ tailor-made program yields an 85% success rate when assessed an average of three years after the program. Background: Shell is a global petrochemical company headquartered in the Hague, Netherlands, with over 90,000 employees in 90 countries worldwide and a 200-year history. Shell Asia’s assets include their largest investment, Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex in Singapore.… ...
EQ Fosters Future Female Leaders: Empowering Young Women in China (9/30/2011) - The World Academy for the Future of Women (WAFW) leadership program is a bold and rigorous training initiative for young women students committed to acquiring skills and confidence to develop as campus, community, national, and eventually global leaders. These young women found a focus on emotional intelligence played a big part of how they evolved and developed as leaders in the nine-month program. Supported by a grant from Six Seconds, The Emotional Intelligence Network, and the commitment of network member… ...