Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about emotional intelligence with this practical guide.

Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to “identify, access and control one’s own emotions and those of others in a group”. This is undoubtedly an essential skill for almost any career and luckily, it is also something that everybody can learn. This summary will teach you the methods you need to understand and control your own emotions as well as to read other people’s feelings, allowing you to become a more empathetic person.

In 50 minutes you will be able to:

• Identify emotional intelligence and why it is important for professional and personal development

• Analyse your emotions and how they contribute to your strengths and weaknesses, as well as how you can use them to achieve success

• Discover the key to interpreting the emotions of others, helping you to read body language and communicate effectively, thus avoiding difficult situations and conflict

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