Contributions for the EI Insider Report

If you have anything you would like to contribute to the EI Insider Report, be it success story, case study, or helpful anecdote, please contact us at eiinsiderreport@mhs.com.

Georgetown EQ-i® certification a success!

Georgetown University hosted an EQ-i® Certification from November 1–3 at their Washington, D.C. campus for a diverse group of post-secondary educators. The training was devoted to equipping faculty and staff to foster EQ awareness and development in students using the
EQ-i. Special emphasis and case scenarios were linked to student success, wellness, leadership, and career development. [...]

EI testing for retention: Recruiting 2006 conference follow-up

MHS recently attended Kennedy Information’s 2006 Recruiting Conference and Expo where Diana Durek, an Emotional Intelligence expert with MHS, presented a keynote session titled “Using Emotional Intelligence to Predict Workplace Success and Enhance the Bottom-line Impact on your Organization.” The focus of her presentation was on the area of emotional intelligence and its direct impact [...]

How emotionally smart are you? Self report vs. performance

In a recent series of studies1, Marc Brackett, Susan Rivers, and Sara Shiffman looked at the difference between what people say about their emotional intelligence and how they do on an EI performance test (the MSCEIT™). For their research, they created a self-assessment scale that tapped into the same dimensions as the MSCEIT by asking [...]

The International Conference on Emotional Intelligence – United Kingdom (ICEI)

In last month’s EI Insider Report, we introduced our upcoming MHS EQ Symposium. This month we are happy to be able to tell you more about the event. The 2007 International Conference on Emotional Intelligence – United Kingdom (ICEI) will be hosted by MHS, in association with the Dove Nest Group, in London on June [...]

EI-based guidance for students in transition

In early November, MHS attended the annual Students in Transition conference, hosted in St. Louis by The National Resource Center for the First Year Experience. At the conference, we assisted in a presentation on the application of EQ-based coaching and advising within peer mentoring programs. Catherine Andersen, Ph.D. and William Moses, Ph.D., faculty members at [...]

Praise for The EQ Leader Program

Contributed by Dr. Maynard Brusman, Consulting Psychologist and Executive Coach
I am a consulting psychologist and executive/leadership coach with a practice in the San Francisco, California Financial District.
I am also the president of Working Resources, a leadership consulting, strategic talent management, and executive coaching firm. We help companies assess, select, coach, and retain emotionally intelligent [...]