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Imagine an effective leader.

Chances are you're picturing someone who listens to their team, stays cool under pressure, trusts their intuition, and can master their emotions.

People like this have a high degree of emotional intelligence.

Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand them, and see how they affect those around you.

This video highlights the five elements that define emotional intelligence. Watch it to learn how to develop yours.

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