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Emotional Intelligence

2013

A short animation breaking down the concepts of emotional intelligence and how it's an integral part of thinking and decision making.

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Emotional Intelligence: The 21-Day Mental Makeover to Master Your Emotions, Improve Your Social Skills, and Achieve Better, Happier Relationships

Would you like to be able to communicate more effectively? Would you like to build better quality relationships? Would you like to make yourself more employable by becoming more self-aware of other people’s emotions and a better team player in the constantly changing and culturally diverse...

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Emotional Intelligence (EQ)