Highlands Ranch, Colo. (PRWEB) June 25, 2009 -- Emotional intelligence is critical for workplace effectiveness and improved business performance. However, there are few guides that offer practical ways to learn and apply emotional intelligence for enhanced effectiveness in the workplace.

The TRACOM Group released "Enhancing Emotional Intelligence with Style," a guide that provides specific advice for improving emotional intelligence. "Enhancing Emotional Intelligence with Style" is the fourth guide in TRACOM's Working With Style series and presents a framework for understanding how people of different working styles both display and interpret emotional intelligence skills.

Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions to improve work and personal life. TRACOM's SOCIAL STYLE is the world's best-known model for improving interpersonal effectiveness and closely parallels the steps to understanding and improving emotional intelligence.

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Tags: emotional intelligence, business strategy, development

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Highlands Ranch, Colo. (PRWEB) June 3, 2009 -- Research indicates a strong relationship between business performance and emotional intelligence. In recent years, interest in emotional intelligence has grown as research shows impact on a variety of business measures, including recruiting and job selection, sales results and leadership performance. Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions to improve work and personal life.

In a new whitepaper titled, “Emotional Intelligence: What’s New, What’s True — Improving EQ with Behavioral Styles,” the TRACOM Group explores the importance of emotional intelligence and its direct link to critical business measures and individual success, more so than traditional measures such as IQ. The complimentary whitepaper can be downloaded at http://www.tracomcorp.com/forms/eiwhitepaper.html.

The whitepaper also explores the genetic disposition people have for emotional intelligence and the affect it has on improved leadership and managerial performance. However, research also shows that emotional intelligence, just like technical skills, can be developed through a systematic and consistent approach to training and development.

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Highlands Ranch, CO (PRWEB) April 8, 2009 -- Intellect and functional skills are clearly important in the workplace. However, research shows that emotional intelligence (EQ) is an even more important factor in effective leadership and high performance. Colorado State University, in collaboration with the TRACOM Group, recently conducted a research study showing the link between EQ and TRACOM’s measure of Versatility. Both EQ and Versatility have been shown to relate to workplace performance. Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions to improve your work and personal life.

TRACOM will present the results of the study during a webinar titled “Emotional Intelligence: What’s New, What’s True – Improving EQ with Behavioral Style.” The webinar will be broadcast live on Wednesday, April 29 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time.

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