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Emotional Intelligence in Construction
This chapter explores the crucial role of emotional intelligence and soft skills in the construction and estimating sectors. It highlights the challenges faced by professionals, including low happiness scores and mental health concerns, while advocating for a shift in hiring practices to embrace diverse backgrounds. The discussion emphasizes the importance of empathy, collaboration, and recognition of achievements to foster a positive work environment.