Articles by The Emotional Intelligence Training Company

Emotional intelligence and gender based violence

Sixteen days against gender violence: Status of Women Canada

It’s critical that we include the idea of gender bias in our discussions of emotional intelligence. We need to understand how our socialization affects how…

Emotionally intelligent features of the Bechdel Test

Famous Allison Bechdel comic strip reference the test.

The Bechdel test is hitting the mainstream, and I think it has some emotionally intelligent features …

The Emotional Intelligence of Physicians

Surgeons lean over a patient on the operating table.

Doctors are unique in many ways. For example, there is no other group of people on the planet for whom we have a greater expectation…

Culture eats strategy

Culture eats strategy for breakfast peter drucker.

The full quotation is, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast” and comes from the great Peter Drucker, considered to be the ‘father of contemporary management theory.’…

Talking, thinking, practicing: how to focus on emotional intelligence

A guy reads his post it notes on his project board.

Social and emotional intelligence skills are critical to success at work. And life. Some folks have an abundance of emotional intelligence. But what about the…

Emotional Intelligence resources

Leaders with Emotional Intelligence – published in the Art of Leadership Magazine, Spring 2013 (PDF)

Leading with Emotional Intelligence – presented at the ASEAN World HR Congress, Kuala Lumpur, 2010 

Coaching Leaders – published in the Vancouver Board of Trade periodical, “Sounding Board” (PDF)

Return on investment reports

There are two very interesting reports with research on the measurable impact of EI development in organizations:

  1. ROI and Emotional Intelligence (PDF)
  2. Leadership and emotional intelligence: driving ROI and performance (PDF)