Emotional intelligence fundamentals
In this online course led by Alicia Brown, you will learn key skills to build your emotional intelligence for personal and professional success.
This course includes
- Quizzes & knowledge checks
- Downloadable resources
- Closed captions & dubbing
- Mobile app (iOS & Android)
- Hands-on activity
Supported by trusted hospitality organizations
This course is supported by leading hospitality organizations, reflecting recognized industry best practice.
Skills you will gain
Course details
You’ve probably heard before that there are different types of intelligence. You might be brainy, or creative, or good with people. Emotional intelligence looks at how effectively we can understand and express ourselves, relate to others, and cope with daily pressures in a constructive way.
Research shows us that these types of interpersonal skills are essential for success in the workplace - even more than just knowing how to do your job! So in this online course, emotional intelligence expert Alicia Brown will help you explore how emotional intelligence can help you succeed by being more adaptable and building better team connections.
What you'll learn in the Emotional intelligence fundamentals course
- What emotions are, and how that relates to emotional intelligence
- The four domains of emotional intelligence
- How to develop self-awareness and self-management
- How to develop social awareness and relationship management
- The role of empathy in managing relationships
- What the limbic system is, and how it influences your emotions
- The influence of your values, and how they influence your behaviors
- What emotional agility means
- How to strengthen your emotional agility
- Specific techniques and strategies to help you build emotional intelligence
Who the Emotional intelligence fundamentals course is for
This online course is aimed at current or aspiring hospitality leaders wanting to explore personal and professional development.
Course content
11 lessons · 49m 56s total · 1 hands-on activity
Course instructor

Alicia Brown is the founder and manager of Conscious Playground, a consultancy service specializing in self-leadership, transformation coaching, project collaboration and creating emotionally intelligent workplaces. As a people person, Alicia's goal...
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This course is globally recognized by the Institute of Hospitality and is worth one (1) CPD point.
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