Harvey Deutschendorf

Harvey Deutschendorf is an emotional intelligence expert, author and speaker. To take the EI Quiz go to theotherkindofsmart.com. His book The Other Kind Of Smart, Simple Ways to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence for Greater Personal Effectiveness and Success has been translated into four languages. You can follow him on Twitter @theeiguy.

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Emotional Intelligence Is The Real Secret To Getting Promoted Faster

Emotional Intelligence Is The Real Secret To Getting Promoted Faster

Your technical skills probably won’t secure you that management role, but these seven habits might.

Six Reasons Why Your Argument Failed To Persuade

Six Reasons Why Your Argument Failed To Persuade

Stop trying to win a war of ideas and do this instead.

Six Job Interview Questions You Should Have Asked (Much Earlier)

Six Job Interview Questions You Should Have Asked (Much Earlier)

It’s partly which questions you ask, and partly when you ask them.

The Idiot’s Guide To Networking, No Work Experience Required

The Idiot’s Guide To Networking, No Work Experience Required

What can you possibly talk about when you’re only in an entry-level job–or looking for one? Wrong question.

7 Late-Breaking Signs You Should Rethink Taking That Job Offer

7 Late-Breaking Signs You Should Rethink Taking That Job Offer

Getting a job offer is exciting, but don’t let your enthusiasm cloud your judgment. Run through this checklist before saying yes.

7 Ways Emotional Intelligence Can Help You Handle Year-End Stress

7 Ways Emotional Intelligence Can Help You Handle Year-End Stress

The holiday season may be all about selflessness, but a little self-awareness still goes a long way.

Six Steps For Defusing Office Conflicts

Six Steps For Defusing Office Conflicts

A little tension can be a good thing as long as you know what to do with it.

How The Most Emotionally Intelligent People Make Great First Impressions

How The Most Emotionally Intelligent People Make Great First Impressions

You have a tenth of a second to make the right impact, but nailing that moment is all about behaviors you can practice beforehand.

7 Ways To Harness Your Emotions To Have More Powerful Conversations

7 Ways To Harness Your Emotions To Have More Powerful Conversations

“Don’t get emotional” may not be the best conversational advice. Used right, emotions can be a powerful communication tool.

6 Habits Of Managers Who Have Loyal Employees

6 Habits Of Managers Who Have Loyal Employees

Your employee-of-the-month club is depressingly lame. If you want your best and brightest to stick around, you’ve got to do better.

Ideas

How To Get People To Wear More Sunscreen: Make It Free

How To Get People To Wear More Sunscreen: Make It Free

Is Seattle’s Rising Minimum Wage Helping Or Hurting Low-Wage Workers?

How Trump Has Changed How We’re Giving To Charity

Entertainment

This Unapologetically Queer Japanese Film From 1969 Is Required Viewing

This Unapologetically Queer Japanese Film From 1969 Is Required Viewing

Here’s Every Single In-Joke From The Title Sequences Of “Silicon Valley”

SZA Goes On “The Pharcyde,” Haim Does A One-Take: This Week In Music

Co.Design

This Drone Responds To Your Emotions Just Like A Good Pet

This Drone Responds To Your Emotions Just Like A Good Pet

A Design Student’s Brilliant, Terrifying Thesis On Trump’s Tweets

Baby Boomers Are Aging–And Designers Need To Adapt

Fast Company

This Unapologetically Queer Japanese Film From 1969 Is Required Viewing

This Unapologetically Queer Japanese Film From 1969 Is Required Viewing

Switching Up My Morning Routine Helps Me Crush Procrastination By Lunchtime

Nasdaq’s Trekkie CEO Wants To Modernize Wall Street With Blockchain, VR, And Anything Else That Sticks