The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

 

Directions
Please watch the video about Daniel Goleman Introduces Emotional Intelligence.

Daniel Goleman, who pioneered the field of emotional intelligence, applies EQ to workplace competency. When reviewing the video, think back to the parts of the assigned readings and lecture devoted to emotional intelligence.

As a result of watching the video and what you read in your assigned reading, in a 250-word essay, summarize in your own words what emotional intelligence is and how you believe this to be an asset in interactions with others, especially in the workplace.

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study