

Episode 87 - Why is empathy and emotional intelligence so important in your career.
In this episode I am talking about empathy and emotional intelligence and why these are necessary skills for you to have.
The main areas I discuss in this episode included.
- What is empathy and why is it a skill that we need when communicate and are working with others
- How a lack of empathy in the workplace has affected you? (podcast journaling exercise to help you)
- What is emotional intelligence and why this is skill needed in the workplace
- Interpersonal skills and how we relate and communicate with others
- How bullying and a lack of empathy and emotional intelligence and create toxic work environments
- Has judgement, perceptions and snobbery affected you?
- Is a lack of empathy and emotional intelligence enabling bad behaviour in the workplace?
- Empathy and emotional intelligence in relation to leadership
Episodes linking in with this episode
1. Simon's Episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-84---Empowering-your-career-with-positivity-and-resilience-Interview-with-Simon-Alexander-Ong-evb7ke
2. Narcissism episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-68-How-Narcissism-can-affect-you-in-the-workplace-eotq3m
3. Communication Episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-55---3-ways-to-communicate-better-with-your-colleagues-ekd3pi
4. Good manager vs good leader episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-85---What-makes-a-good-manager-vs-a-good-leader-and-how-this-links-in-with-career-happiness-e109nmp
Other things I mentioned in this episode
Communication LinkedIn post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/soma-ghosh-26086638_it-was-the-first-time-after-1-year-and-4-activity-6793436139681288192-EUGs
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