Why we all need Emotional Intelligence

 Oct 05, 2016

We hear a lot about Emotional Intelligence, especially in publications focused on business and leadership. Which of the claims are true, and what is exaggerated? Is ‘Emotional Intelligence’ based in science? Also – why should we really care if it is?

We've found 3 highly relevant articles that talk about:

  • What makes emotionally intelligent people succeed
  • The need for Emotional Intelligence in the workplace
  • The science behind Emotional Intelligence

The following articles break apart fiction from fact, and give some great examples of why EI matters.

For more information, take a look at New Horizons' Emotional Intelligence training courses:


 Aug 31, 2020

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 Jan 07, 2021

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 Sept 26, 2020

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New Horizons  

New Horizons is Australia's leading corporate training provider, and has been educating business professionals for over 15 years in the areas of Professional Development, Microsoft Office & Adobe Applications, and IT Technical. Our aim through this blog is to bring you relevant stories, articles, and tips & tricks that can help you to improve your skills and productivity in the workplace. Our expert trainers will also be posting their own articles from time to time, so be sure to keep an eye out.

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