{"product_id":"the-other-kind-of-smart-9780814414057","title":"The Other Kind of Smart","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have known for years that the difference between those who become successful in life and those who struggle is their degree of emotional intelligence (EI), or people skills. Now, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Kind of Smart\u003c\/i\u003e shows readers how they can increase their emotional intelligence and overcome the barriers that are preventing them from realizing their true potential.\u003cp\u003eEmotional intelligence coach Harvey Deutschendorf has shown thousands of people how to relate emotional intelligence to everyday situations. Here, he uses the proven techniques of storytelling, combined with quotes and exercises, to show readers how to apply the principles of EI on the job. Filled with real-life scenarios and solutions, the book offers tools that will bring results in as little as five minutes a day and shows how to develop stress tolerance, cultivate empathy, increase flexibility with co-workers, boost assertiveness, and resolve problems successfully. Complete with an EI quiz that will help readers measure \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS       Acknowledgments    Introduction       PART I-Emotional Intelligence    Chapter 1: What Is EI?    Chapter 2: The Business Connection    Chapter 3: Inspiring Workplaces    Chapter 4: Success Throughout Your Life       PART II-The Inner World    Chapter 5: Emotional Self-Awareness    Chapter 6: Assertiveness    Chapter 7: Self-Regard    Chapter 8: Self-Actualization    Chapter 9: Independence       PART III-The Outer World    Chapter 10: Empathy    Chapter 11: Healthy Relationships    Chapter 12: Social Responsibility       PART IV-Adaptability    Chapter 13: Problem Solving    Chapter 14: Reality Testing    Chapter 15: Flexibility       PART V-Stress Management    Chapter 16: Stress Tolerance    Chapter 17: Impulse Control       PART VI-General Mood    Chapter 18: Happiness    Chapter 19: Optimism       PART VII-EI in Your Life    Chapter 20: Assessing Your EI-Getting Real About Your Life    Chapter 21: Increasing Your EI-Where Do I Begin?       Appendix I: Questions and Answers    Appendix II: Mini EI Quiz    Appendix III: Recommended Reading    Appendix IV: Websites    Appendix V: Organizations for Boosting EI       Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768164286807,"sku":"9780814414057","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780814414057.jpg?v=1758716648","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-other-kind-of-smart-9780814414057","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}