179 articles on "emotion"

Why Soft Skills Matter in Your Office

A major problem for employers today is getting the best employees and then keeping them. How do you do this? One way is by understanding what it is employees want. Being able to sense what others feel and want is empathy, an emotional intelligence co...

Business And Finance  business finance work emotional intelligence
African Americans: Decide Your Destiny, Master Your Mind, Part 1

African Americans: Decide Your Destiny, Master Your Mind, Part 1 by: Bret Searles “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” Maya Angelou Our ability to exercise self-discipline is key to taki...

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Uncover Emotional Secrets and Live a Happier Life

Uncover Emotional Secrets and Live a Happier Life by: David Snape Can you remember a time when you became a little irritated with someone and made a sharp comment that may have hurt, one which you later regretted? Have you ever writhed in the pa...

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Does It Take Soft Skills to Win the BT Global Challenge

Have you heard of the BT Global Challenge? It’s known as the world’s toughest yacht race because it’s sailed “the wrong way” ‘round the world—against prevailing winds and currents. All kinds of waves and weather conditions are likely to...

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Special Report What Do IQ Tests and the SAT Measure, and Where Does EQ Fit In

I was telling a therapist the other day about someone’s score on the SAT. “Oh,” he said, waving his hand in dismissal, “THAT thing. It doesn’t measure a THING.” Let’s set the record state. What he meant was – (1) It doesn’t measure ...

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Keep a Dream Journal: Why Bother?

Keep a Dream Journal: Why Bother? by: Patti Testerman Want a key to unlock your inner wisdom? Try keeping a dream journal. Experts believe that our nighttime dreams deal with concerns, worries, or events that we experience during our waking hour...

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Down On Your Luck? Here's How You Get Over The Hump!

Down On Your Luck? Here's How You Get Over The Hump! by: Richard Vegas It's time to put a bad rumor to rest right now. Good things don't happen to you because you have "good luck." And, bad things don't happen to you because ...

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Teen with Emotional Problems

A high percentage of teens nearly one-half had experienced some traumatic event in their adolescent years. Nearly one-fifth of the nation's teens are suffering from emotional disorders. Some have faced violence and abuse in their lives and ha...

Kids And Teens  kids teens emotional disorder time
The Logic of Emotion!

The Logic of Emotion! by: Wally Conway Homebuyers are an interesting study. Watching people make their home buying decisions has brought me to the conclusion that every decision that every one of us makes is based in emotion. You heard me, it&ap...

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Emotional Intelligence Why It Works So Well

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the study of “the wider range of qualities which enable people to excel – self-awareness, impulse control, persistence, empathy, etc.” (Daniel Goleman). It refers to your ability to understand and manage your own ...

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