Emotional Intelligence

Exceptional leaders, executives, and managers rely on their emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand, motivate, and develop yourself and others. Researched and developed by Richard Boyatzis, PhD, emotional intelligence competencies are incorporated throughout the programs at Weatherhead.

Recent News in Emotional Intelligence

Executive Education

Build your emotional intelligence by attending one of the day-long executive education courses in emotional intelligence below or earning an Emotionally Intelligent Leader Certificate.

Program Dates  
 October
Boyatzis on Leadership, Resonance, and Renewal 10.4.17  
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence - Columbus 10.11.17  
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 10.16.17  
Building Leadership Capability through the Power of Intentional Change 10.17.17  
Coaching for Intentional Development 10.19.17
10.20.17
12.18.17
12.19.17		  
 November
Inclusive Leadership 11.14.17  
Team Leadership through Emotional Intelligence 11.15.17  
Developing Your Emotional Intelligence: Core Competencies for Great Leadership 11.16.17  
Leading with Greater Self Awareness 11.17.17  
 January
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 1.24.18  
Developing Your Emotional Intelligence: Core Competencies for Great Leadership 1.25.18  
Leading with Greater Self Awareness 1.26.18  
 March
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 3.5.18  
Building Leadership Capability through the Power of Intentional Change 3.6.18  
Coaching for Intentional Development 3.8.18
3.9.18
5.17.18
5.18.18		  
Creating and Communicating Vision 3.27.18  
 April
Boyatzis on Leadership, Resonance, and Renewal 4.18.18  
 May
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 5.14.18  
Neuroscience of Leadership 5.15.18  
 June
Using Influence to Effectively Sell Ideas, Products, and Services 6.6.18  
Manage your Mind First: The Promise of Mindfulness in an Uncertain Time 6.18.18  
Putting Mindfulness into Action 6.19.18  
 July
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence 7.9.18  
Developing Your Emotional Intelligence: Core Competencies for Great Leadership 7.10.18  
Resilience: Thriving through Uncertainty and Change 7.11.18  

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
You can learn the basics of emotional intelligence for free in Richard Boyatzis’s MOOC, Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence.

Degree Programs

Emotional intelligence and related concepts are at the core of Weatherhead's masters and doctoral programs in organizational development.