Who wouldn't want a higher level of emotional intelligence or soft skills?
Studies have shown that a high emotional quotient boosts career success, entrepreneurial
potential, leadership talent, health, relationship satisfaction, humor, and happiness.
Here are ways to improve your EQ, aka soft skills.
1. Your level of EQ is firm, but not rigid. Our ability to
identify and manage our own and others' emotions is fairly stable over time,
influenced by our early childhood experiences and even genetics. That does not
mean we cannot change it, but, realistically, long-term improvements will
require a great deal of dedication and guidance.
Everyone can change, but few people are seriously willing to try. Think
about the worst boss you ever had — how long would it take him to start coming
across as more considerate, sociable, calm or positive? And