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Case Study – Connected Leadership: Engaging for Performance
Excelitas, a global technology company, designed and implemented a talent development program in collaboration with Six Seconds aimed at enhancing leadership knowledge and practice. This is the case study with the results. A must read for anyone interested in organizational vitality and EQ.
Posted November 5, 2018 by in Business
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How to Get Better at the Things You Care About
Do you ever work hard at something but not feel the improvement? Eduardo Briceño makes a compelling argument that to get better at whatever it is you care about, you should break up your time into a learning zone and a performance zone – and be clear about which one you’re in.
Posted October 1, 2018 by in Life
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How to Get Better at Achieving Your Goals
This article offers research-backed tips for getting better at turning your goals into reality. An article from the Greater Good Science Center.
Posted September 28, 2017 by in Life
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The 1 Slide Business Case for EQ
This is the business case for EQ in 1 slide, with speaker notes. If you want to make the case for more EQ in your organization, this slide breaks it down for you.
Posted July 30, 2017 by in Business
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The Ultimate Performance Review
This short, sweet video shows the performance review of an employee at Chicco who recently returned from maternity leave. An advertisement for sure but with a great message.
Posted June 8, 2017 by in Business , Family , Life
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What Is Emotional Intelligence?
This neat video from HBR breaks down the basics of emotional intelligence.
Posted March 2, 2017 by in Life
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Emotional Intelligence and Success
This white paper, Emotional Intelligence and Success, summarizes Six Seconds’ research into the relationship between EQ and a number of life success factors: effectiveness, quality of life, relationships and wellbeing. Can emotional intelligence scores really predict performance on these key measurements of life success?
Posted October 2, 2016 by in Business , Education , Family , Life
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The Neural Power of Leadership
Why should leaders care about feelings? Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence and Social Intelligence, says the latest science makes a compelling case: your behavior and attitude has a powerful effect on performance.
Posted September 25, 2016 by in Business
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Google’s Teamwork Study
Google recently concluded a study on the effectiveness of teams. They consistently found two characteristics of effective teams- and what they are may surprise you.
Posted August 30, 2016 by in Business
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Focus, Flow and Frazzle
In this short video, bestselling author Daniel Goleman describes the relationship between performance and stress.
Posted July 3, 2016 by in Life
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White Paper: Optimism for Performance
Study of employee performance management correlated with EQ
Posted July 30, 2015 by Tommaso Procicchiani in Business
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White Paper: Healthcare [press release]
EQ, Stress, and Performance in Healthcare: SEI predicts 60-80% of the variation in performance scores (higher for more senior team members). EQ seems to mitigate the negative effects of stress.
Posted July 30, 2015 by Tommaso Procicchiani in Business
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