

Mastering Emotional Intelligence w/ Steven Stein PhD
12 snips Mar 22, 2024
Join bestselling author Steven J. Stein, PhD, a psychologist renowned for his expertise in emotional intelligence, as he shares valuable insights on cultivating EQ. Discover how to diagnose and improve your emotional intelligence in everyday life. Stein discusses the critical traits for success in high-stakes environments like the FBI and the Air Force. He also delves into the intriguing psychology of reality TV participants and the diverse cultural differences in EQ. Tune in to learn how emotional intelligence can elevate your personal and professional life!
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Social Attraction Reveals EQ
- Emotional intelligence shows in whether people are drawn to you or avoid you.
- Being attentive, respectful, and listening are clear cues of higher EQ.
Practice EQ In Real Situations
- Get coached and practice EQ skills in real-world interactions rather than only reading about them.
- Do exercises like approaching people and learning about them to build empathy and adaptability.
EQ Varies By Job Role
- Different occupations demand different EQ skill balances, with people-facing roles scoring higher in interpersonal skills.
- Success within a job often hinges on specific EQ skills like assertiveness and empathy.