Leading with Power Skills: Emotions & Emotional Intelligence
This course is part of Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams.
Develop your emotional intelligence and unlock one of the most in-demand power skills in today's fast-changing workplace with this beginner-friendly course from the University of Maryland, College Park. Taught by Jocelyn Davis, this course helps you understand emotional intelligence, apply emotional skills for supportive relationships, and boost team collaboration and adaptability. You will build practical strategies to manage stress, motivate teams, and strengthen self-awareness for better decision-making. Whether you are new to emotional intelligence or looking to sharpen this critical skill, this course helps you define your core strengths and stand out to employers who increasingly value emotional intelligence as a key hiring criterion.
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What you'll learn
Build a comprehensive emotional vocabulary to identify and express feelings
Understand the scientific foundation of emotional intelligence and its workplace importance
Develop techniques to recognize your emotions in real-time
Learn strategies to respond effectively to emotional triggers
Improve your ability to accurately assess others' emotional states
Master the six dimensions of emotional style for better workplace interactions
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.2 Hours PreRecorded video
21 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores emotional intelligence as a critical power skill for effective leadership in the modern workplace. Students begin by developing a strong foundation in understanding emotions, learning why we have both negative and positive emotions, and how they drive actions. The curriculum then progresses to exploring emotional intelligence models and developing real-time awareness of emotions, both in oneself and others. Practical strategies for building emotional intelligence are covered extensively, including methods for growing emotional self-awareness and fine-tuning responses. The final sections delve into emotional style components including self-awareness, resilience, attention, outlook, social intuition, and sensitivity to context. Throughout the course, students engage with knowledge checks and quizzes to reinforce learning, culminating in a final exam that solidifies their understanding of this essential workplace skill.
What Are Emotions
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
What is EI?
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Building EI
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Emotional Style
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Final Exam
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams
Instructor
Innovative Project Management Educator and Organizational Consultant
Jocelyn S. Davis is an instructor at the University of Maryland, College Park’s Project Management Center for Excellence at the Clark School of Engineering. She created and teaches the core graduate course Managing Project Teams and has offered the leadership elective Evolving as Project Leader. Davis actively mentors master’s and doctoral students, focusing on cultivating positive workplaces
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