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Develop and use emotional intelligence
Emotional intelligence is the capacity to understand and manage your emotions. The skills
involved in emotional intelligence are self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy,
and social skills. Recently, it has become a bit of a buzz word in human resources
departments across the globe but researchers are saying that it is time emotional intelligence
be taken seriously. Embracing the nuances of human emotion in the workplace can have
pragmatic benefits, such as better collaboration among employees and a happier workplace.
Q 5) Explain how a manager with high emotional intelligence can assist in achieve
business objectives. Provide an example to illustrate your answer.
Emotional intelligence is not a trend yet major companies have compiled statistical proof
that employees with emotional intelligence undoubtedly affect the bottom line. In fact,
companies with employees that have high levels of emotional intelligence see major increases
in total sales and productivity. Here are some examples of what emotional intelligence in the
workplace looks like: People express themselves openly and respectfully without fear of
offending coworkers, resilience is evident when new initiatives are introduced, flexibility is
present.
We often take for granted the way we communicate with one another. Similar to everything else
we learn, the way we make interpretations, create assumptions and form decisions is based on our
cultural upbringing. In a multicultural organization, how employees communicate can set the
tone and foundation for a learning culture. As discussed in my previous blog about the various
types of communication challenges that arise, it is critical to promote a work environment that
supports business and customer needs, while instilling unity and high employee morale.
A productive workforce means creating an environment that supports diversity, while balancing
the pressures of management, time and cost. There are many resources that provide
communication tactics in a culturally diverse organization. However, I believe getting down to
the basics is the best way to understand and implement techniques. I came across by reading the
article that simplified the best way to promote effective communication. Below are four simple
tips to keep in mind when interacting and communicating with others in your organization.
While creating successful teams isn’t as simple as mimicking the processes of emotionally
intelligent groups of people, what you can do is create the necessary conditions in which
team members can develop their emotional intelligence. Those three conditions are: trust
among members, a sense of group identity and a sense of group efficacy.
Here are the seven things you can do to foster these three conditions that constitute
emotionally intelligent teams: