
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
by Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Jean Greaves Travis Bradberry, Tom Parks · first published 2009
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In today's fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us to manage, adapt, and strike out ahead of the pack. By now, emotional intelligence (EQ) needs little introduction—it's no secret that EQ is critical to your success. But knowing what EQ is and knowing how to use it to improve your life are two very different things. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 delivers a step-by-step program for increasing your EQ via four core EQ skills that enable you to achieve your fullest potential:1) Self-Awareness2) Self-Ma
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry. Two people had to recommend it to me independently before I finally read it. Reading and deeply contemplating this book dramatically increased my ability to understand and predict…
on “Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything?” ↗…those of my teams and reports. I know how I need to change, and know what drives the people I work with. I never thought of the over achiever as a problem, but they "prevent" others from stepping up. Emotional Intelligence 2.0. Much easier read than the original. We are humans, driven by emotion, we need to be smart about it.
on “Ask HN: What book that you read in 2015 significantly affected how you think?” ↗By learning about EQ. I recommend picking up the book “Emotional Intelligence 2.0,” taking the assessment, read it, and focus on areas you can improve. Then revisit and practice the tips over the next 3 months (their timeline) and reassess. It is ongoing after that but it is a good…
on “Ask HN: How to build empathy?” ↗Lately, I've been seeing "emotional intelligence" cited here and there as a critical link between intelligence and success. I grabbed a copy of "Emotional Intelligence 2.0" by Bradberry and Greaves to form my own opinion. Most of the things I read seem like common sense; the main benefit for me has been it focused me more directly on trying to improve myself, much like…
on “Ask HN: Is emotional intelligence just the latest buzzword?” ↗I'm currently working my way through a book called Emotional Intelligence 2.0. http://www.amazon.com/Emotional-Intelligence-2-0-Travis-Brad... It breaks down emotional skills into personal competence skills -- self-awareness and self-management -- and social competence skills…
on “Ask HN:How do you understand people?” ↗Emotional Intelligence Tips from Emotional Intelligence 2.0 http://redgreenrepeat.com/2019/07/12/tips-i-got-from-emotion... Lessons from company's internal Emotional Intelligence training (from EIExperience.com) http://redgreenrepeat.com/2019/07/19/debrief-emotional-intel...…
on “Ask HN: What are you learning in 2019?” ↗