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Using Emotional Quotient to Help Lawyers Optimize Leadership and Business Development Potential

The role of emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, Emotional Quotient, is critical to the success of lawyers who are leaders in their firms. EQ can be defined as skills people use to manage their own emotions wisely, to maximize their chances of influencing others constructively, and achieve their goals. Having high emotional intelligence helps professionals build stronger relationships, reduce stress, defuse conflict, and improve job satisfaction.

6 minute read October 01, 2022 at 12:05 AM
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Sheryl Odentz
Using Emotional Quotient to Help Lawyers Optimize Leadership and Business Development Potential

The role of emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, Emotional Quotient, is critical to the success of lawyers who are leaders in their firms. But what, exactly, is EQ?

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