Unit V Assignment
Instructions
Complete an emotional intelligence (EI) quotient profile. You may use the EI test from the Emotional Intelligence 2.0 textbook. To access the EI test, use the access code provided when you open the textbook through VitalSource (A pop-up message appears when you open the textbook). Copy your personalized access code and follow the instructions on how to connect to the external TalentSmartEQ website to take the self-assessment.
Write a paper discussing your opinion of the assessment accuracy as well as the topics that are listed below.
What are your areas of strength and weakness in emotional intelligence from the profile compared to what you thought were your strengths and weaknesses?
What did you learn about yourself that was new to you?
How can you use the assessment results in your current position and in future leadership roles?
Can coaching behaviors mirror emotional intelligence skills? If so, how?
Based on your emotional intelligence quotient profile, prepare an action plan that you can use to improve your EI in the future. Discuss how you can keep yourself accountable when working to improve your EI.
Your completed assignment must be at least two pages in length. You must at least cite and reference the EI test that you take.