Leveraging Your Emotional Intelligence in the Modern Workplace
Tapping into emotional intelligence results in a better bottom line for both businesses and employees. Research clearly shows this, yet many courses on emotional intelligence still focus on outdated concepts of managing emotions vs. leveraging them.
In this dynamic course, you’ll not only learn the fundamentals of identifying emotions, but you’ll also discover how you can apply those concepts in today’s post-pandemic workplace. Navigating online meetings, social media, the age of the influencer and an ever-expanding list of work-life balance challenges with remote vs. in-office work requires a high level of emotional intelligence. This course gives you concrete tools to heighten you emotional intelligence and use it effectively, whether in your career, personal life or both.
This course can be applied to the following certificates:
Business Analysis Certificate
Business and Interpersonal Communication Certificate
Emerging Leaders Certificate
Project Management Certificate
Instructor
Barbara Burgess is a corporate consultant, coach, program developer, trainer and specialist in the areas of transformational leadership, social and emotional intelligence, women’s leadership and employee empowerment. She has over 30 years of experience in a broad range of industries, ... read more
Who Should Attend
- All Professionals
- Managers
- Supervisors
- Leaders
- HR Professionals
- Project Managers
- Anyone who works with people
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Build and use personal Sensation Dictionary of Emotional Awareness.
- Learn how to use the Emotion Wheel to increase reasoning ability in varied situations.
- Create an EI Flex Strategy for various environments: online, email, social media, in person.
- Distinguish between managing emotions and leveraging emotions.
- Learn how to use emotional intelligence in project planning to identify and address areas of concern.
Course Outline/Topics
No matter where you are professionally or personally, emotional intelligence can help you:
- Move ahead in your career
- Reduce stress
- Improve the bottom line of your department, division or company
- Retain employees
- Generate better team results and increase productivity
- Create greater ease in your work-life
- Improve your health
Course Outline
Module 1: Leveraging vs Managing Emotions: The Benefits
Module 2: Primary and Secondary Emotions: The Foundation
Module 3: Identifying and Applying Emotions: The Tools
Module 4: Emotional Intelligence in Project Planning
Module 5: Creating an EI Flex Strategy for Various Environments: online, email, social media, in-person
Module 6: Putting it all Together
Date: Wed-Thu, Oct 16-17, 2024
Delivery Method: In-person
Time: 8:30am-4pm CT
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Barbara Burgess
Fee:
$845 by Sept 24, 2024
$895 after Sept 24, 2024
CEUs: 1.4
Enrollment Limit: 30
Program Number: 5050-16396
Registration Deadline: Oct 8, 2024
Date: Tue-Wed, Apr 1-2, 2025
Delivery Method: Live Online
Time: 8:30am-4pm CT
Platform: Zoom
Instructor: Barbara Burgess
Fee:
$845 by Mar 16, 2025
$895 after Mar 16, 2025
CEUs: 1.4
Enrollment Limit: 30
Program Number: 5050-16673
Registration Deadline: Mar 30, 2025
Date: Tue-Wed, June 3-4, 2025
Delivery Method: In-person
Time: 8:30am-4pm CT
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Barbara Burgess
Fee:
$845 by May 18, 2025
$895 after May 18, 2025
CEUs: 1.4
Enrollment Limit: 30
Program Number: 5050-16674
Registration Deadline: June 1, 2025
