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Founder,
EmpathyWorks Psychological Wellness
What is Emotional Intelligence?
❖ Emotional Quotient (EQ)
❑ Mental health
❑ Physical health
❑ Relationships
❑ Work performance
Importance of Emotional Intelligence
• 80% of adult success comes from
emotional intelligence - Goleman
Self- Empathy
Regulation
Social
Motivation
Skills
Emotional Intelligence
5 Components
Self-
(Daniel Goleman)
Awareness
Self- Empathy
Regulation
Social
Motivation
Skills
Can I Improve My EI ?
Emotional Intelligence
ability to recognize and
understand your moods,
emotions, and drives, as
well as their effect on
Self-Awareness
others
Self- Empathy
Regulation
Social
Motivation
Skills
5 Components
(Daniel Goleman)
Self Awareness
• recognizing one’s
emotions and their
effects
• knowing one’s
strengths and
limits.
• strong sense of
one’s self-worth
and capabilities.
How Am I Feeling?
Emotions Thermometer
- Marc Brackett
Ask “What”
Emotional Intelligence
https://www.mindtools.com/pag
es/article/ei-quiz.htm
How to Develop Self-Awareness
❖ Practice observing how you feel
❖ Pay attention to how you
behave
❖ Slow down (or meditate)
❖ Take responsibility for your
feelings
❖ Keep a journal
❖ Understand what motivates you
❖ Acknowledge your emotional
triggers
❖ Recognize your strengths and
weaknesses
❖ Ask for input from others
Emotional Intelligence
ability to control or
manage impulses
and moods / think Self-
before acting Awareness
Empathy
Self-Regulation
Social
Motivation
Skills
5 Components
(Daniel Goleman)
Self Regulation
恕 怒 heart heart
FORGIVENESS ANGER
Emotional Intelligence
ability to understand the
emotions/ perspective of
other people
Self-
Awareness
Self- Empathy
Regulation
Social
Motivation
Skills
5 Components
(Daniel Goleman)
Empathy
Ability to understand
another person’s Ability to
perspective express care
Cognitive
by helping
Empathy
with what
you sense the
Ability to feel person needs
what the
person feels
Empathic
Emotional
Concern
Empathy
Emotions Charades!
• donut
What you see Words
Tonality
Body languge
Gestures
Actions
Empathic Curiosity
Beliefs
Values
What is the deep Biases
Prejudices
structure underneath Past experiences
Fears
Needs
Dreams
Feelings
Scenario
Your co-worker Jane has not
been able to concentrate at
work.
~ Morgan
Freeman
Emotional Intelligence
Which component
Self-
of EI are you Awareness
currently good in?
Self- Empathy
Regulation
Which component
do you need to work Motivation
Social
on? Skills
When to Seek Help?
Seek professional help or advice when signs of
anxiety do not decrease over time.
❑ Symptoms persist over prolonged period of time
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