American InterContinental University Emotional Intelligence Discussion

Assignment Details

Emotional Intelligence

Read this article on emotional intelligence (EI).

Take the self-assessment listed at the end of the article.

Then, discuss emotional intelligence using the article and your assigned readings. Build your response around the following:

Explain emotional intelligence in your own words, using examples from real life.

Using examples from the real world, explain why emotional intelligence is important in our personal and professional lives.

Describe some ways that one can enhance his or her emotional intelligence. Do you think some people are born with good EI abilities, or can EI can be taught? Explain the reasons for your choices.

When replying to at least 2 peers, consider finding common experiences and suggesting additional ways of developing EI.

When writing your posts, mention ideas or strategies from the assigned readings, videos, or intellipath® lessons. This will help you write better posts, and it is a required part of this assignment.

Reference

Krauss Whitbourne, S. (2013, February 2). Unlock your emotional genius. Psychology Today. Retrieved from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fulfillmen…