Other Titles
Special Session
Abstract
Healthy workplace environments (HWE) provide staff a psychological safety net. The way we treat each other while at work contributes greatly to employee engagement, empowerment and satisfaction. Emotional intelligence is the foundation to establishing a HWE because it provides a better understanding of the behavioral propensities that improves interprofessional relationships. Learners will be able to: - Identify why emotional intelligence is important in healthy workplace environments - Describe ways to increase emotional intelligence - Discuss and identify nonverbal techniques that help build rapport with others - Uncover the power that the mind has on the body as well as the power that the body has on the mind
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Team Building
Recommended Citation
Clancy, Cheri, "Emotional intelligence: The linchpin for healthy workplace environments" (2017). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 68.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2017/presentations_2017/68
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2017
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Review Type
None: Event Material, Invited Presentation
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Emotional intelligence: The linchpin for healthy workplace environments
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Healthy workplace environments (HWE) provide staff a psychological safety net. The way we treat each other while at work contributes greatly to employee engagement, empowerment and satisfaction. Emotional intelligence is the foundation to establishing a HWE because it provides a better understanding of the behavioral propensities that improves interprofessional relationships. Learners will be able to: - Identify why emotional intelligence is important in healthy workplace environments - Describe ways to increase emotional intelligence - Discuss and identify nonverbal techniques that help build rapport with others - Uncover the power that the mind has on the body as well as the power that the body has on the mind