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Welcome to our latest course on Emotional Intelligence. Emotional intelligence is an essential aspect of being a good leader, and it is important to understand what it is and why it is important in your career.
Emotional Intelligence is how you understand and influence emotions; both within yourself and other people. Starting from Self Awareness (understanding yourself) going through Self-management (influencing yourself) and Social Awareness (understanding others) we finish at Relationship Management (influencing others).
In this course, we will cover the basics of Emotional Intelligence and its importance in being an effective and compassionate leader. We will also delve into the four quadrants model of Emotional Intelligence which discusses the different aspects of Emotional Intelligence and how they all fit together.
It is important to understand that Emotional Intelligence is not something that can be learned overnight, and it is essential to take baby steps to improve it. That’s why in this course, we will also discuss the best way to order your learning of these skills and where to focus your efforts.
In this introduction to Emotional Intelligence course, we will provide you with a solid foundation to start your journey to becoming a better leader. We hope this course will help you accelerate your career and improve your Emotional Intelligence.
This course will teach you:
- The four domains of Emotional Intelligence
- How they are all interconnected with each other
- How the typical skills we think of as Core Skills (sometimes called Soft Skills) are, in fact, Emotional Intelligence skills.
- The best pathway to learn these skills and the often overlooked starting point.
Tutor bio
Andrew Murphy combines his 17 years of professional software engineering experience with a passion for leadership and communication skills. His main focus is on how we can be better technical leaders and developers by focusing on learning the skills most of us ignore – communication and leadership skills.
Originally from the UK but now based in Australia, Andrew has consulted, performed workshops and developed software for clients across the UK, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
Technology in all its forms is part of his makeup and so he codes, speaks, writes, teaches, makes, games and listens to all things geek.