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Course Description

This minor program is broken down into 10 videos that will focus on developing a basic understanding of what Emotional Intelligence is, why it is important, and how it helps identify personal strengths and development opportunities in the 15 core emotional intelligence competencies.

This program is designed to take you through a foundational lesson in emotional intelligence, to provide comprehension on what emotional intelligence is and how it relates to you. The course explores the definition of leadership and integrates emotional intelligence as a fundamental element of leadership. The course will discuss the differences in IQ vs. EQ and describes the EQ-i 2.0 model and the competencies within it. You will gain an understanding of the benefits of emotional intelligence and how it impacts you personally and professionally. 


Learning Objectives

  • Learn what emotional intelligence is and how it impacts you
  • Recognize how emotional intelligence relates to leadership effectiveness
  • Understand the difference between IQ and EQ
  • Discover how your brain processes emotions
  • Interpret the EQ-i 2.0 model and the five composite scales of self-perception, self-expression, interpersonal, decision making and stress management

Meet your instructor

Carolyn Stern

Carolyn Stern is the President and CEO of EI Experience—an executive leadership development and emotional intelligence training firm. She is a certified Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Development Expert, Certified Speaking Professional®, corporate trainer, award-winning author, and university professor. Since launching her book, The Emotionally Strong Leader: An Inside-Out Journey to Transformational Leadership, Carolyn has quickly gained acclaim following her appearances on The Social, CTV Your Morning, Daytime Chicago, Global TV, Slice TV, OWN, Lifetime TV, MovieTime, Prime, and Tubi. Her book was awarded the Axiom Book Award for the Best Business Book in 2023 in the leadership category and the 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the career category. She has also been featured in various media outlets across the globe, including Forbes, Fast Company, The European Business Review, The Globe and Mail, and Inc.com. Carolyn’s emotional intelligence courses and modules have been adopted by top universities, and she has trained over 40,000 business leaders across the continent in highly regarded corporations.

Course Curriculum

    1. Get Started!

    2. Read Me

    3. Learning Guide

    4. Life Learning Guide

    1. 1. Introduction

    2. 2. What is Emotional Intelligence?

    3. 3. The Importance of Emotional Intelligence

    4. 4. What is Leadership?

    5. 5. Emotional Intelligence - A fundamental element of leadership

    6. 6. IQ Versus EQ

    7. 7. Emotional Intelligence and the Brain

    8. 8. EQ-i 2.0® Model

    9. 9. EQ Assessment Reports & Coaching Packages

    10. 10. Conclusion

    11. You're Almost There...

    12. Final Exam

    1. Minor Program - Introduction to Emotional Intelligence survey

About this course

  • 17 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content