The Business Case for Emotional Intelligence (EI)

The Business Case for Emotional Intelligence (EI)

When people hear the words emotional intelligence, they often roll their eyes and think “emotions don’t belong in the workforce!” This is soft, touchy, feely stuff. Nothing could be further from the truth! Research has shown that our ability to handle our emotions has...
Has Your Amygdala been Hijacked recently?

Has Your Amygdala been Hijacked recently?

So, your first thought might be, what is an amygdala and how is it hijacked? The amygdala is an almond-shaped structure in our mid-brain. It is part of the limbic system that processes strong emotions like fear. When our amygdala is hijacked, we react in an intense...
CBS3 News Story Embracing Emotional Intelligence

CBS3 News Story Embracing Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence is about being aware of and understanding how other people feel. Experts say it usually makes for a better work environment, not matter what you do. EDA contractors in Bensalem, Bucks County, has a solution — emotional intelligence training....