Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognize our own emotions and thoughts, and the way we manage them can help us to understand better other people’s feelings and build stronger relationships with them. It can be said that our success is based on the relationships we create with others and emotions are the key to achieve it.
3. Gives you the tools to
manage your mood and
affect your memories
Helps your relationships
it's a key to leadership
success
Is linked to better
work performance
Why EQ is Important
4. How emotions affect the brain
Angel Brain
or Neocortex03
Is responsible for the development
of human language, abstract
thought, imagination and
consciousness.
Mammal Brain
or Limbic System02
Supports a variety of functions
including emotions, behavior,
motivation, memory and human
senses
Reptile brain01
Controls the body’s vital
functions [heart rate, breathing,
body temperature and balance]
6. 1. Understand your strength and weakness
Make a list of your
strengths and
developmental
opportunities
Strength
● Creative
● Sincere
● Responsible
● Goal oriented
● Diplomatic
Weaknesses
● Inpatient
● Overthinking
● Self-criticism
● Too sensitive
● Impulsive
7. 2. Ask for feedback from your friends and your family
Reactions to negative feedback
➢ Surprise
➢ Anger
➢ Rationalization
➢ Acceptance
8. 3. Identify Your Emotions
action
What we
think
What we
feel
What we
can do
We are
working on a
new project
The result
will not be
good enough
insecure
we can do
our best for
the desired
result and if
it will not be
as good as we
expected to
be, we can
improve our
skills for the
next time
9. 4. Get in touch with your body
Explore what your body feels
like.
10. 5. Understand yourself under stress
Ask yourself 3 questions:
1. What makes you stressed?
2. How do you know you are stressed?
➢ Ex. Low energy, headaches, rapid
heartbeat, sleep problems, changes on
behaviour)
3. What makes you cope with stress?
➢ Ex. Eat healthy, share your problem
with other people, take a break, exercise
14. 3. Cultivate positive emotions
Gratitude
INTEREST
PRIDE
HOPE
LOVE
JOY
‘’When people increase their daily
diets of positive emotions, they find
more meaning and purpose in life’’
15. 4. Realize your own mistakes
➢ Understand that submitting your faults and apologizing
for them are not signs of weakness
➢ Do not point a finger to others
➢ Evaluate how your actions or words would affect you if
you were the receiver
➢ Be thankful for constructive criticism
17. Reflecting on other personalities
‘’We can be a lot of time so self
focused, that we don't observe
what's going on with others.’’
18. Listen
1.LISTEN WITH YOUR FULL ATTENTION
2. LISTEN TO THE WORDS AND TRY PICTURE THAT THE SPEAKER IS
SAYING
3. WAIT FOR THE SPEAKER TO PAUSE BEFORE ASKING CLARIFYING
QUESTIONS
4. TRY TO FEEL THAT THE SPEAKER IS FEELING
5. CLOSE THE CONVERSATION
19. BE SENSITIVE TO TIMING
‘’ you need to be aware of what
is going on your environment,
so you can determine if now is
or isn't the right time to
address an issue to someone.’’
20. Develop empathy
1. Be curious about others
2. Look for commonalities
3. Try someone else lifestyle (or read
about it)
4. Try to get closer with people who are
really different from you
5. listen
24. Respond appropriately to the good news
Ways to respond
➢ Active → actively engaged in the
conversation
➢ Constructive → say something positive
and encouraging
➢ Passive → detached and disengaged
➢ Destructive → say something negative
or discouraging
Constructive
Active
Constructive
passive
Destructive
active
Destructive
passive
‘’ i am so
proud of you.
How did you
do it?’’
‘’That’s nice’’
‘’Are you
serious? Now
I will never
see you!’’
Say nothing
25. Dealing with conflict
➢ Avoid being defensive
➢ Work to see both sides
➢ Avoid overgeneralization
➢ Guard against always having to be right
➢ Don’t be silent
➢ Use empathy
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Share about your
favourite hobbies!
Share about your
hometown!
Share about your
favourite food!
Share about your
favourite movie!
Share about something
you did this summer!
Share about something
that makes you angry!
Thank you and stay positive ! :)