The SEI is a scientifically validated, practical measure of emotional intelligence with an action-oriented model supporting people to use and improve their EQ skills. Check out our updated SEI for Leaders brochure, which gives you an overview of this powerful tool for change. Certified Consultants can have the brochure customized with their logo and contact […]
How to Cultivate a Bully-Free Community
This article from Edutopia offers advice on creating a community free of bullying, based on the five guiding fundamentals at Odyssey Community School in Asheville, North Carolina. Considering the struggle with bullying that schools nationwide are facing, this example is more relevant than ever.
How to Begin Your Presentation
Author and motivational speaker Simon Sinek shares advice on delivering a stellar presentation. Whether you are making a pitch for emotional intelligence or something else, this video is well worth your time.
EQ Program Design
EQ is a toolset for solving problems, and this worksheet provides a three step process based on the principles of EQ. The first step is to become clear on the problem. Then, develop clarity on the goal. Finally, consider a process for building the knowledge, attitudes, and skills to make the goal a reality.
The Business Case for EQ
What’s the latest research on emotional intelligence in business? How does EQ increase value in organizations? This free ebook from Six Seconds summarizes the latest research and makes the business case for EQ
Cause and Effect
This resource is meant to be used with the SEI assessment. It helps you take the results and turn them into actionable knowledge.
Self-Awareness Emotion Posters
Created specifically for EQ Children’s Day, these two key messages are for you to print and put in every classroom and on every refrigerator! Download these two posters in 10 languages… and watch for the next two, next week!
Powering a Team with a Trust Battery
In this Q & A with the New York Times, Shopify C.E.O. Tobi Lütke shares his thoughts about the company’s culture, hiring practices, and the leadership lessons he has learned along the way.
Ways to be Happy at Work
In this article from Entrepreneur, Kim Lachance Shandrow discusses why engaged employees are more productive, and how to cultivate your own engagement at work.
Six Seconds Competency Posters
This file has a poster for each Six Seconds competency, including a definition and why it’s important. For educators to decorate a classroom or any EQ practitioner who wants to have the EQ model close at hand, this is a great resource.
Using the Brain Brief Profile
Six Seconds’ Brain Brief Profile provides valuable data on people’s strengths and weaknesses. These slides compare two candidate’s profiles and discuss who would be a better fit for the position- a great way to familiarize yourself with these amazing tools!
The Circle Keeper’s Handbook
The Circle Keeper’s Handbook provides step by step instructions on prepping, opening, conducting and closing a circle. Author Kay Pranis’ passion is to use circles to encourage a more loving connection between people, and she has done so in prisons, families, churches and workplaces.
The Missing Piece
The Missing Piece is a national teacher survey on how social emotional learning can empower children and transform schools. For anyone interested in SEL, this is a treasure trove.
Caring for the Coach- A Quick, Fun Guide to Managing Your Own Stress
This is a visual ebook with tons of practical activities and exercises to recognize and release your stress – so you can show up as your best self as a coach and person!
Setting up a Serene Classroom
This is an excerpt from Cognitive Yoga, a manual packed with practical strategies for coaches, parents, mentors, social workers and anyone who works with kids. This excerpt breaks down how using the five elements of ether, air, fire, water, and earth can help you create an ideal learning environment.
How Company Culture Shapes Employee Motivation
This article from Harvard Business Review explores the concept of a company culture: what that means, why it’s important, and how to cultivate a positive one.
Appeal for SEL
This is an editable version of an appeal for teaching social emotional learning in schools. A great resource for educators, parents, or anyone who wants to encourage the teaching of these essential skills!
Academic Emotions
How do emotions affect academic performance? How can we transform education to be more successful by using the science of emotional intelligence?
E.Q. Librium: Enhancing Your Work Life
Every day can present multiple opportunities for you to experience a wide range of emotion at work. E.Q. Librium provides practical steps you can take to enhance your emotional intelligence, equipping you with the skills you need to constructively engage emotional situations. When you build your capacity to stabilize your emotions, you can better position […]
Brochure Template – Business Value of EQ
How do businesses use EQ to create value? For our certified who work in business sector, this is an example brochure you can use to introduce Six Seconds’ method. This brochure was created for you to edit. Please change the logo and contact information on 2nd page to yours. Note: There are two files attached, […]