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How to End Conflict
Josh Freedman discusses the emotional and neurological underpinnings of conflict and stress, and how to overcome the “myth of winning.”
Posted November 24, 2018 by in Life
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On Living with Purpose
Charismatic bishop T.D. Jakes makes a passionate case for finding and following your life’s purpose.
Posted November 24, 2018 by in Life
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The Business Case for EQ – Presentation Slides
These editable slides are for Certified EQ Practitioners to make the business case for emotional intelligence. It includes case studies and key points for making a compelling case for EQ. This is a resource only for Gold members. For a powerful 2-hour workshop using these slides and more, visit the EQ store here: https://products.6seconds.org/shop/the-business-case-for-eq-2016-presentation-kit/
Posted November 24, 2018 by in Business
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The Business Case for EQ
What is EQ? Why does it matter in business? This eBook presents the increasingly compelling evidence that the measurable, learnable skills of emotional intelligence make a significant impact on organizational performance. In an increasingly complex and competitive marketplace, EQ may be essential to differentiating world-class organizations, and this ebook looks at a few valuable case […]
Posted November 24, 2018 by in Business
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How Will You Measure Your Life?
An inspirational and important message from Clay Christensen at TedXBoston. How will you measure success in your life?
Posted November 12, 2018 by in Life
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Why Teachers Need Emotional Intelligence
Susan Stillman, Six Seconds’ Global Director of Education, makes the case for why educators need the skills of emotional intelligence.
Posted November 12, 2018 by in Education
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Seeing Through a Lens of Possibility
Leadership Experts Group, a Six Seconds Preferred Partner in Lithuania, has started a project to connect teenagers with emotionally intelligent role models. This is the story of that program, with some tear jerking success stories.
Posted November 12, 2018 by in Life
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White Paper: EQ and Organizational Performance at Amadori
Amadori is one of the leading companies in the Italian agro-food sector, and Six Seconds worked with them on a 3-year-study to strengthen the people leadership skills of its management team. This white paper outlines the results.
Posted November 12, 2018 by in Business
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What Is Your Little Thing?
In honor of the Kenyan environmental activist and Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai, people close to her share what their little thing is that they are doing to change the world.
Posted November 5, 2018 by in Life
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What’s the Role of Emotions in Driving Change?
Emotions play a huge role in determining whether change efforts fail or succeed. Josh Freedman uses a personal example to talk about the role emotions play in driving – or not driving – change.
Posted November 5, 2018 by in Life
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When Things FAIL: What Coaching Teaches Us About Conflict
This is an excerpt from Rooted in Grace: Essays on Dialogue Without Division. It’s an amazing book about how to have difficult conversations without devolving into animosity. This chapter is about the role of emotional intelligence and coaching in that process. It’s published by the Missional Wisdom Foundation, a Six Seconds Preferred Partner. In a […]
Posted November 5, 2018 by in Life
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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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