The In A Day For Dummies titles offer examinations of specific subjects and provide a more focused and portable resource than our standard print titles. This e-book, Improving Your Emotional Intelligence In a Day For Dummies helps readers take control of their emotions! Chapters cover: Assessing your emotional intelligence Measuring emotional intelligence Managing your emotions Managing other peoples emotions Understanding empathy The e-book also links to an online component at dummies.com that extends the topic into step-by-step tutorials and other ‘beyond the book’ content. That content includes: Take-along tutorial content on Succeeding through emotional intelligence at work Getting through college/university with emotional intelligence Parenting with emotional intelligence Creating emotionally intelligent relationships A Part of Tens chapter
Book Details:
- Author: Steven J. Stein
- ISBN: 9781118538944
- Year Published: 2009
- Pages: 67
- BISAC: BUS071000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Leadership
About the Book and Topic:
The In A Day For Dummies titles offer examinations of specific subjects and provide a more focused and portable resource than our standard print titles. This e-book, Improving Your Emotional Intelligence In a Day For Dummies helps readers take control of their emotions! Chapters cover: Assessing your emotional intelligence Measuring emotional intelligence Managing your emotions Managing other peoples emotions Understanding empathy The e-book also links to an online component at dummies.com that extends the topic into step-by-step tutorials and other ‘beyond the book’ content. That content includes: Take-along tutorial content on Succeeding through emotional intelligence at work Getting through college/university with emotional intelligence Parenting with emotional intelligence Creating emotionally intelligent relationships A Part of Tens chapter
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About the Author
Dr. Steven Stein is a clinical psychologist and CEO of Multi-Health Systems (MHS), an internationally known psychological test publishing company. MHS is a three-time Profit 100 (fastest growing companies in Canada) winner. A leading expert on psychological assessment and emotional intelligence, he has consulted to military and government agencies including the Canadian Forces, U.S. Air Force, Army, and Navy, special units of the Pentagon, FBI Academy, as well as corporate organizations including American Express, Air Canada, Canyon Ranch, Coca-Cola (Mexico), and professional sports teams. Dr. Stein is Chairperson of the Psychology Foundation of Canada. He is a former assistant professor in the psychiatry department at the University of Toronto and former adjunct professor of psychology at York University in Toronto. He has appeared on over 100 TV and Radio shows including Canada AM, CBCs Fifth Estate, CTV, CBC and Global News, CBC Radio, MSNBC, and many others throughout Canada and the United States. He has also been quoted in numerous print media including the Globe and Mail, National Post and Toronto Star. Dr. Stein co-authored the international best-seller The EQ Edge: Emotional intelligence and Your Success and is the author of the newly released Make Your Workplace Great: The 7 Keys to an Emotionally Intelligent Organization. Dr. Stein has shared information on emotional intelligence with audiences throughout Canada, the United States, Mexico, Europe, Australia, and Asia.