"Emotional Intelligence – Understand And Manage Your Emotions " by Mr. Indra P Narang HELP.
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14. What is Emotional Intelligence
(EI)?
The ability to…
Understand the needs and feelings of
oneself and other people.
Manage one’s own feelings.
Respond to others in appropriate ways.
15. EI
Definitions….
Emotional Intelligence also called EI and often measured
as an emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) describes an
ability, capacity or skill to assess and manage the
emotions of one’s self, of others and of groups.
Emotional Intelligence as the subset of social intelligence
that involves the ability to monitor one's own and
others' feelings and emotions, to discriminate among
them and to use this information to guide one's thinking
and actions.
Salovey & Mayer 1090
19. IQ
EQ
Research shows that
IQ can help
You to be successful
to the extent of 20
percent only in life.
The rest of 80
percent success
depends on your EQ.
IQ V/S EQ
Intelligent Quotient v/s Emotional Quotient
31. “If only I had better friends.....”
“If only I had been
handsome/beautiful…..”
“If only I had been born rich…..”
“If only I had good contacts…..”
“If only I had a different job…..”
“If only I had born in a different
country…..”
“If only I had married someone
else…..”
Characteristics of a low EQ person
32. Characteristics of a high
E.Q. Person
A time to be aggressive and a time
to be passive,
A time to wait and time to watch,
A time to be together and a time to
be alone,
A time to fight and a time to love,
A time to work and a time to play,
A time to cry and a time to laugh,
33. Characteristics of a high
I.Q. Person
A time to confront and a time to
withdraw,
A time to speak and a time to be silent,
A time to be a lion and a time to be a
lamb,
A time to climb and a time to rest,
A time to be fierce and a time to be
docile
34. Nine Strategies for Promoting EI
1. Taking the time for mindfulness.
2. Recognizing and “naming emotions”.
3. Understanding the causes of feelings.
4. Differentiating between emotions and need to take
action.
5. Preventing depression through “learned
optimism”.
6. Managing anger through “learned behavior” or
“distraction techniques”
7. Using “gut feelings” in decision making
8. Developing “listening skills”.
9. Listening for the lessons of feelings.