Emotional Intelligence in the workplace

Explore our past event with the Staff Counsellor’s Office at UN Geneva, where we explore emotional intelligence, which refers to someone’s ability to perceive, understand and manage their own feelings and emotions. Learn why emotional intelligence is important in the workplace, and come away with tools on how to increase it in oneself.

The Event Covered: 

• What we mean by ‘Emotional Intelligence’ (EQ) and what elements it includes.

 • How EQ impacts workplace interactions. 

• How to increase self-awareness of your own EQ. 

• Strategies to become more Emotionally Intelligent.

Participating in this session:

Speakers

Mary Bridget LEAHY, Staff Counsellor, HRMS at UN Geneva 
Roza van der HEIDE, Associate Staff Counsellor, HRMS at UN Geneva

Moderator

Natalie ALEXANDER, Knowledge & Learning Commons, UN Library & Archives Geneva.