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Three Questions to Gauge Emotional Intelligence

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Three Questions to Gauge Emotional Intelligence

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The importance of hiring employees skilled in emotional intelligence may be difficult to overestimate. advertisement Research suggests that as artificial intelligence and machine learning overtake more of the tasks traditionally carried out by people, emotional intelligence (EI), sometimes referred to as emotional quotient (EQ), will play an important role in those jobs with staying power.

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Emotional Intelligence (EI)

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EI means the mastery of emotional competencies.

That includes self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management.

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Questions to Measure EI in interviews

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How to Assess Emotional Intelligence During the Interview Process

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Among employees who fail to meet expectations during their first 18 months on the job, 23% fail due to low emotional intelligence. That's the second most prevalent reason new hires fail, following only a general lack of coachability.

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Questions to Assess the Emotional Intelligence of a Candidate

Is there a time you tried to do something and failed? Is there a time you received negative feedback from your boss. How did that make you feel? Is there a conflict at work that made you feel frust...

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10 Ways to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence

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Emotional intelligence, or EQ, continues to be an increasingly popular skill to have in the professional world. Many may be wondering why emotional intelligence continues to increase in importance among peers in an evolving workplace. Simply put, emotional intelligence is not a trend.

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Use assertive communication

Assertive communication allows us to take responsibility for ourselves and our actions without judging or blaming other people.

Emotionally intelligent people know how to communicate ...

Respond instead of reacting

The emotionally intelligent person knows how to stay calm during stressful situations.

They don't make impulsive decisions and understand that in times of conflict the goal is a resolution.

Utilize active listening skills

Emotionally intelligent people make sure they understand what is being said before responding.

They also pay attention to the nonverbal details of a conversation. This prevents misunderstandings, allows the listener to respond properly and shows respect for the person they are speaking to.

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If You Can Truthfully Say 'Yes' to Any of These 5 Questions, Your Emotional Intelligence Is Lower Than You Think

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Research has determined that EQ determines an employee's overall success when it comes to work, relationships, and general well-being. In the age of artificial intelligence and automation, emotional intelligence may be not only what saves us from the robots, it may also be what saves us from ourselves.

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Emotional Intelligence

People with high emotional intelligence (EQ) are generally found to have more success in life.

Being better at handling and gauging emotions and forming relationships is a formidable t...

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... we need to ask ourselves in order to assess low emotional intelligence:

Are you quick to judge? Low EQ people make hasty, impulsive and negative decisions.
Do you have a hard time accepting criticism? Low EQ people tend to freak out when criticized.
Are you stressed or anxious? People with low EQ tend to be anxious and stressed.
Are you a bad listener? Low EQ individuals neglect to listen and lack empathy
Is it hard to recover from mistakes? High EQ individuals are resilient and heal easily.