HRT135 - Emotional Intelligence: The Critical Skill for Leadership
Course Overview
Are you an emotionally intelligent leader? Have you ever wondered why some leverage, while others struggle with emotions in a business environment? The foundation and success for all effective leaders include their ability to optimize their natural talents AND their ability to leverage the talents of others. IQ and business acumen is a starting point.
The "fuel" to leverage your cognitive intelligence, business acumen, and professional skills is emotional intelligence. We experience the value and downfall of "being emotional" but are we aware of how it impacts us and those we lead? During this course, we will move from learning to understanding, and then to applying tactics and strategies to leverage emotional intelligence.
Key Topics
- The definition and value of emotional intelligence for effective leadership
- The four domains of emotional intelligence
- Core competencies for emotionally intelligent people
- You took the test, what does it mean?
- Setting goals to increase one's emotional intelligence
- Leveraging emotional intelligence in business...and in life!
Takeaways
- An understanding of emotional intelligence and its four domains
- The core emotional competencies for emotionally intelligent leaders
- How to interpret his/her own test
- An understanding of how to increase his/her own emotional intelligence
- A personalized plan for professional and personal optimization
This course has no prerequisites.
Applies To The Following Certificate
- Human Resources Certificate : Required
- Leadership Essentials Certificate : Required
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Course Materials
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