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Feb 2021
22m 19s

EI 101: An Introduction to Emotional Int...

Key Step Media, Daniel Goleman, Hanuman Goleman, Elizabeth Solomon
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Dan reviews the basics of emotional intelligence by sharing his model, which breaks down EI into four domains and twelve competencies. Check out the episode notes for a visual of his thinking – a graphic we affectionately call, "the bubble map," which outlines each competency and the domain it falls under. If you're interested in delving deeper into emotiona ... Show More
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