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High emotional intelligence fuels successful individuals, families, communities, and organizations.
That’s why our mission is growing the world’s emotional intelligence, and why we developed the world’s most comprehensive system to measure and improve these essential skills. For over 25 years, we’ve seen firsthand the transformational impact of this work with people and organizations all around the world.
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The EQ and IQ Debate: Which Is Better? Honestly, It’s the Wrong Question.
After 100 years of research, there’s little agreement on the definition of intelligence or how to measure IQ. Yet Adam Grant insists cognitive skill trumps all, and “Emotional Intelligence Is Overrated.” His critique is wrong, but important.
Talk About Great Leaders: Contexts for Performance
Research: What are the 3 key qualities that distinguish great leaders from good? What if you could “peek inside” the relationships of thousands of high performing leaders – what sets the best leaders apart?
Time to redefine “engagement”?
What does ’employee engagement’ really mean? And is that enough to drive the results we need?
Case Study: Emotional Intelligence for People-First Leadership at FedEx Express
What happens when new managers receive emotional intelligence training? The six-month program is delivering significant improvements in EQ skills — tied to dramatic increases in influence, quality of life, and decision making.
Case: Safety & Quality in Chemical Manufacturing
A multi-year intervention in an American chemical manufacturing plant led to a 91% improvement in employee engagement which was correlated with a 167% increase in production quality and an 83% decrease in reportable safety incidents. The project focused moving away...
Emotional Intelligence and Collaboration in Health Care
Collaboration has emerged as a critical “doorway” to positive outcomes in healthcare, but without emotional intelligence it’s nearly impossible to change from the old model — a little neuroscience shows why.
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