How to Use emotional intelligence in a Sentence
emotional intelligence
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The balance between emotional intelligence and spy badassery is part of the electric charm that lands Forger this high on the list.
— Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 31 May 2024 -
This is where the power of emotional intelligence (EQ) comes in.
— Addie Swartz, Forbes, 17 July 2023 -
Also, emotional intelligence is a soft skill that goes a long way in the workplace and beyond.
— Ebony Flake, Essence, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Number one is the growth of our emotional intelligence.
— Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024 -
In other words, a good liar needs a high level of both cognitive and emotional intelligence.
— Robin Marantz Henig, The Atlantic, 25 July 2023 -
This kit can help build emotional intelligence and social skills.
— Tanya Edwards, Parents, 13 June 2024 -
That’s a hallmark of self-management and resilience, two key traits of emotional intelligence.
— Dr. Jenny Woo, Contributor, CNBC, 18 July 2024 -
Beyond talent and core competence, having the emotional intelligence to know the nuances that are in play helps women in no small measure to break the proverbial glass ceiling.
— Abiola Salami, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Through 50-minute group sessions led by a youth specialist over the course of two years, Amos was able to navigate her feelings and foster emotional intelligence alongside her peers.
— Noor Adatia, Dallas News, 30 June 2023 -
Of course, this is a broad generalization – there are tons of women who are more aggressive than some men and some men who have higher emotional intelligence than women.
— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 2024 -
Nod more Being good at small talk usually means having a high emotional intelligence.
— Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024 -
The answer, for me, is tried and true: Invest in durable skills like critical thinking, creativity, and emotional intelligence.
— Bijal Shah, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2024 -
His jokes are often sub-juvenile and his emotional intelligence stunted at best.
— John Williams, Washington Post, 6 July 2023 -
Joanne and Noah manage it with emotional intelligence and emotional intimacy, which is rare on TV.
— Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2024 -
Queen of Cups The Queen of Cups represents compassion, emotional intelligence and deep intuition.
— Valerie Mesa, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 -
Then be sure to develop key soft skills that are more difficult to automate, like problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
— John Pierce, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 -
CEOs, surprisingly or not, on average, have the lowest emotional intelligence scores in the workplace.
— Tony Gambill, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 -
The researchers found that texters with higher levels of emotional intelligence and secure attachment styles tend to use more emoji when messaging.
— Ian Randall, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 -
Here are some strategies to encourage emotional intelligence in kids.
— Amy Morin, Parents, 25 July 2024 -
At the same time, humans excel in areas where AI falls woefully short, such as reasoning, problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
— Toni Handler, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 -
In a moment of levity, Dr. Jackie offers a prayer over the trip, hoping emotional intelligence will guide their interactions.
— Shelby Stewart, Essence, 9 Dec. 2024 -
From birth, everyone needs to develop emotional intelligence as their self-awareness and social skills are forming.
— Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2024 -
That scene was a really great example of his emotional intelligence.
— Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2023 -
Although there’s no shortage of board prep resources, Mangan concedes, her list differs from most because of its emphasis on emotional intelligence.
— Bylila MacLellan, Fortune, 2 June 2023 -
This utter failure of emotional intelligence is the true monstrosity in Ingalls’ work.
— Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023 -
The role of teachers is expected to change quite a bit, from academics to including additional aspects relating to the pupils’ emotional intelligence and mental resilience.
— Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023 -
From the pit crews to the engineering teams, there’s a growing recognition that emotional intelligence and open communication are just as crucial to success as technical skills.
— Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Bolger is trying to be less intense than his mother, to emphasize the development of his daughter’s emotional intelligence.
— Joseph Bernstein Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Devin Murphy, New York Times, 3 June 2024 -
Rather than fall into the trap of competitiveness he’s noticed among his male friends, Harel appreciates his female friends’ emotional intelligence.
— Allie Volpe, Vox, 2 Dec. 2024 -
Empathy, or the ability to put yourself in another person's shoes, is a key component of emotional intelligence.
— Amanda Rock, Parents, 30 July 2024
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