BSBLDR 511 Aguadilla Technological College Emotional intelligence Project.docx
1. (Mt) – BSBLDR 511 Aguadilla Technological College Emotional intelligence
Project
Attached.Student’s NameCourse CodeProfessor21st September 2019Assessment Task 1
InstructionsProvide answers to all of the questions below:1.Explain emotional intelligence
and the importance of this characteristic at work.Emotional intelligence means the ability to
identify your emotions and those of others. It is important atthe workplace since it helps
one to harness emotions and apply them to tasks such as thinking andproblem
solving.2.Explain each of the five essential principles of emotional intelligence as defined
byDaniel Goleman.Self-awareness: knowing one’s emotions, strengths, weaknesses, drives,
values and goals andrecognize their impact on others while using gut feelings to guide
decisions.Self-regulation: managing or redirecting one’s disruptive emotions and impulses
and adapting tochanging circumstances.Social skill: managing other’s emotions to move
people in the desired directionEmpathy: recognizing, understanding, and considering other
people’s feelings especially whenmaking decisionsMotivation: motivating oneself and being
driven to achieve for the sake of achievement3.Explain the key principles of the Emotional
Intelligence Theory developed by Carusoand Salovey (2004).Perceiving emotions: th…