WHAT IS EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE COMPETENCY?
First, let's attempt to explain concepts individually at this early stage. When we talk about emotional intelligence, we are talking of the ability to understand your emotions and be in control of them at all times.
Emotional intelligence is often measured by the Emotional quotient.
When we talk about COMPETENCY, we are talking about the ability to perform a task having met certain qualifications. Competency is most times measured by others and valued in the workplace.
So what's Emotional Intelligence Competency (EIC)??
It's simply the ability to use (Control) your emotions to reach and connect with others while meeting their own Emotional needs as well.
Emotional Intelligence Competency is often required of a leader or even a manager of a small group. It's expected of a leader to exhume EIC through inspiration, emphaty, teamwork etc.
INSPIRATION... A leader being aware that people looks up to him, and draw emotional support from him must always seek to inspire and lift up the spirit of his followers.
EMPHATY... A leader being aware that the feelings of his followers matter must always seek to identify and thoughts and Emotional States of his followers.
TEAMWORK... A leader being aware of the strengths and potentials of his teammates must always seek to give them chances to bring what they have to the table without pressure.