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Emotional Intelligence: How EQ Can Make a Difference in Your Criminal Justice Career (Webinar)

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Emotional Intelligence is the combination of several social and emotional components that work together to determine how well we utilize our skills of self-perception, self-expression, the way we build and maintain relationships, solve conflict, and manage stressful challenges.

It also plays an important role in how we approach decision making.

Public safety is an area that requires the delicate balance of emotional intelligence and data collection to support decision making during times of duress and high stress.

A wrong tactical move or a poor choice of communication can have an adverse impact on efforts to de-escalate.

Date Created: February 3, 2021