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Contents Quick Emotional Intelligence Activities for Busy Managers Quick Emotional Intelligence Activities for Busy Managers Acknowledgments .............................................ix Introduction ................................................. .....xi CHAPTER I CHAPTER 2 A Guide to the 50 Activities ......................1 What You'll See for Each Activity .............9 Level of Risk ....................................................... 9 Purpose ............................................................. 10 Why Is This Important? ...................................10 10 When to Use This Activity ............................... Set the Stage .....................................................10 Materials ........................................................... 11 The Activity ...................................................... 11 Key Questions ...................................................11 A Word of Caution ........................................... 11 Variation ........................................................... 11 ., Ask for Commitment ............................ ........12 CHAPTER 3 How to Use This Book .............................13 Before the Activity .......................................... 13 During the Activity ..........................................15 After the Activity ..............................................16 CHAPTER 4 For the Leader ............................................19 Your MindsetIRole Model ................................19 Learn More ....................................................... 21 Reinforce Behaviors ................................. -21 . .... Timing and Readiness ...................................... 23 As Your Team Develops .................................... 23 What If ......................................................... -24 Conclusion ...................................................... .25 CHAPTER 5 The Activities.............................................. 27 Mood Check ........................................... 27 I Can Top That ......................................31 Lead Balloons ................... When Things Go WrongOur Team M.O. . ............-34 . . ...................................... 37 Helium Balloons ................................... 40 Hair Triggers or Hot Buttons .................. 43 Spirit Killers ............................................46 UP ........................................................... 49 Strung Tight-Understanding M.0.s During High Stress .................................51 ~alo Team Trophies ........................................ 54 EQ 11 Thank You for the Gifts ......................... 57 Who Said That? .....................................61 ~a13 Choir Director ........................................66 EQ 12 EQ 14 Five Team StrengthsA 360 Assessment ...................................70 EQ 15 Five Team WeaknessesA 360 Assessment ................................... 74 EQ 16 Speak Up ................................................. 78 Keep Your Eye on the Eye ......................81 EQ 17 ~a18 My Dirty Dozen ......................................84 EQ 19 EQ 20 EQ 21 Search Warrants for the Dirty Dozen ....88 PFAT Self-scan ........................................ 2 9 PFAT Group Scan ....................................97 People and Perceptions ........................ 102 EQ 22 EQ 23 Tuning In ............................................. 105 Trading Spaces ...................................... 112 What Else? ............................................115 Voices in Harmony ............................... 120 ~a24 But I Didn't Mean .............................108 EQ 25 EQ 26 ~a27 Channel Surfing ...................................117 EQ 28 ~a29 Color My World ...................................123 ~a30 And Now a Word from Our Sponsor ...126 EQ 31 EQ 32 EQ 33 Emotional Trophies ............................. 129 Secret Admirer ...................................... 132 Accomplishments Flower Garden ........135 ~a34 Profiles in Respect ................................138 ~a35 Perfect Team .........................................140 ~a36 Gut Check ............................................143 EQ 37 Timed Reflection .................................. 147 Best Failure ......................................... 151 EO 38 EQ 39 EQ 4 0 First Impression .................................... 154 I Think; I Feel ....................................... 157 ~a41 Cartoon Characters .............................. 160 EQ 42 Throwing Rocks .................................... 163 The Pause Elf ~a43 The Pause Button ................................. 166 ........................................170 EQ a Best Practices ........................................ 173 EQ 46 Heroes ................................................... 176 EO 47 It's in the Air ......................................... 178 ~a4s My Mantra ........................................... 180 EQ 44 EQ 49 EQ so Flying Values ........................................183 What's Different? .................................186 Recommended Resources ...............................189 Index............................................................... 191 About the Author ........................................... 194