The social element of computer studies

If you were trying to choose a metric for predicting the success of students in a technologically focused field like computer studies, emotional and social measures, likely, would not appear at the top of your list. The obvious choices would seem to be tests of problem solving ability or mathematical proficiency. However, just as in the workplace, [...]

MSCEIT™ essential to training at a top Dutch electronics firm

We always enjoy sharing best practice stories in the EI Insider, and we have one such story for you this month, featuring the MSCEIT™.
A top Dutch electronics company, seeking a program that would allow its employees build on their personal and professional development, recently partnered with New Haven Consulting Group Inc. (NHCG) to incorporate the MSCEIT into its [...]

Georgetown University to host EQ-i® Certification for post-secondary educators

Health Education Services at Georgetown University will be hosting an EQ-i® Certification Workshop November 5–7, 2007 on their Washington, DC campus. The workshop will bring together faculty and staff from multiple campuses interested in promoting social and emotional competencies in the students they serve. Patrick Kilcarr, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Personal Development at Georgetown, [...]

MHS addresses social responsibility in the workplace with a new assessment

MHS is developing a new assessment and we are looking for assistance with data collection from qualified human resource managers, consultants, or organizational researchers who work with corporate populations within the areas of recruitment, staff development, and promotion.
The tool in development is a new version of the Business-Scan (B-SCAN™) assessment by Paul Babiak, Ph.D., and [...]

MSCEIT™ and EQ-i® workshops in the UK

There are a number of opportunities for new users in the UK and Europe to attend workshops hosted by expert users of both the MSCEIT™ and the EQ-i®.
MSCEIT Certification, 5th – 7th November in London with Susan David
This MSCEIT Certification Programme, designed by MHS and Susan David, provides detailed coverage of the Mayer-Salovey model of [...]

MHS attending the National Coaching Psychology Conference

MHS will be attending the third National Coaching Psychology Conference, taking place at City University in London on December 17th and 18th, 2007. The conference will be hosted by the BPS Special Group in Coaching Psychology and will feature keynote speakers Dr. Tony Grant (Coaching Psychology Unit, Sydney), Dr. Carol Kauffman (Harvard Medical School) and  [...]