What is success?

others don’t? Speaking of personal life and career, what skills

or abilities you need to succeed? What does your success depend on?

as the missing link in a peculiar finding: people with

average IQs outperform those with the highest IQs 70% of the time. This anomaly threw a massive wrench into what many people had always assumed was the sole source of success—IQ. Decades of research now point to emotional intelligence as the critical factor that sets star performers apart from the rest of the pack.

Emotional intelligence is the “something” in each of us that is a bit intangible. It affects how we manage behavior, navigate social complexities, and make personal decisions that achieve positive results. Emotional intelligence is made up of four core skills that pair up under two primary competencies: personal competence and social competence.

for the audience) 3. Language (Grammar, Accuracy, Cohesion & Coherence)  4. Pronunciation

(clarity of speech, intonation) 5. Preparedness (staging, meeting deadlines, role distribution, paper work) 

complex voc. from your presentation
Presentation in class. (Slides, Infographics) Recording

your presentations.
Questions to the audience (on paper – printed), questions to the speaker, note taking.
Writing a summary of what you’ve heard, your conclusions for yourself, consulting specialists
Feedback on your peers’ presentation on Canvas according to criteria

much impact does EQ have on your professional success?  Can you

develop your EQ?  According to the text, what is a way to develop your EQ? 

what are the differences between the behaviour of a person

with low EQ and with high EQ?  According to the video, what should you do to develop:  Self-awareness?  Self-management?  Social awareness?  Relationship management?