Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

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Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

Course Hours: 
25
Course Type: 
Instructor Led - 4 Weeks Long
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Emotional intelligence provides a road map for us to know whether we are on the right track in our personal and professional lives. Emotional intelligence is our guide for how we relate to others, and it can determine our success in managing conflict and finding our passion in life and work. This course will provide both an overview of emotional intelligence as well as provide a guide for how to address the issues creating conflict in your personal and professional life and the tools to face those challenges and find success. 

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Define emotional intelligence
  • Identify the components of emotional intelligence and how it develops
  • List the seven steps to emotional intelligence
  • Recall how to build emotional intelligence in the workplace
     

Increase Your Emotional Intelligence Module 1
Section 1 What Are Emotions?

This module will define emotional intelligence and provide an overview of how emotions exist in our brain and link to our behaviors. Emotional intelligence is both about the choices we make as well as how our interactions with others can influence how we feel. Emotions are linked to our thoughts and our actions, all influencing our behaviors and performance in the workplace.

  • The anatomy of emotion
  • How feelings influence our performance
  • The relationship between values and emotions
  • Emotional Hijacking
  • The cognitive component of emotion

Increase Your Emotional Intelligence Module 2
Section 2 The Components of Emotional Intelligence

In order to improve on our emotional intelligence, we must first understand the components of emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence, unlike our IQ, is not fixed or limited. Our emotional capacity can increase with experience and age. This module will focus on the components of emotional intelligence and how emotional intelligence develops.  

  • Emotional intelligence as a partnership
  • The emotional intelligence model
  • Self-awareness in emotional intelligence
  • The role of a self-coach
  • The power of observation

Increase Your Emotional Intelligence Module 3 
Section 3 Seven Steps to Emotional Intelligence

Knowing the steps to build emotional intelligence is key to understanding how it functions in the workplace. Being a strong observer of the self and others is the beginning step in a process that ends with reflection. This module will continue where the previous one left off with an in depth discussion of the remaining steps to emotional intelligence in the workplace.

  • Know your emotion modus operandi
  • Pitfalls of interpretation
  • Engaging in a pause
  • Visualization
  • Methods for practicing reflection

Increase Your Emotional Intelligence Module 4 
Section 4 Emotional Intelligence at Work

There are many methods of increasing emotional intelligence in the workplace. While there is a lot to be done as an individual, emotional intelligence always involves a relationship with someone else. Building emotional intelligence at work requires both an ability to understand the self and to collaborate with those around you. This module will discuss how to build emotional intelligence in the workplace through empathy, collaboration, social expertise, and knowing your purpose.

  • Building self-awareness
  • Empathy in the workplace
  • Increasing social bonds in the workplace
  • Reducing conflict, improving collaboration
  • Knowing Your Purpose

Ed4Career is committed to being both environmentally conscious and making it easier for you to study! We’re making your education mobile! All of our textbooks are now provided as eTextbooks. You can access them on your laptop, tablet, or mobile device and can study anytime, anywhere.

The move away from physical books to eTextbooks means you get the latest, most up-to-date version available. This also makes your training more accessible, so you can study anywhere you have your phone or tablet. The best part is that all materials are included in your training cost so there are NO extra fees for books!

Internet Connection

  • Broadband or High-Speed - DSL, Cable, and Wireless Connections

*Dial-Up internet connections will result in a diminished online experience. Classroom pages may load slowly and viewing large audio and video files may not be possible.

Hardware Requirements

  • Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
  • Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

 

PC Software Requirements

  • Operating Systems - Windows 7 or higher
  • Microsoft Office 2013 or higher. Also, you could use a general Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
  • Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
  • The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
  • PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
  • Adobe PDF Reader
  • QuickTime, Windows Media Player &/or Real Player

 

MAC Software Requirements

  • Operating Systems - Mac OS x 10 or higher with Windows
  • Mac office programs or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
  • Internet Browsers- Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
  • The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
  • PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
  • Adobe PDF Reader
  • Apple QuickTime Media Player

 


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1400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
United States
Phone: 240-500-2553

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