A few weeks ago I posted here about a relatively new research study that sought to detemine the relationship between emotional intelligence and project management competencies and transformational leadership behaviors. The study is documented in…
My writing has taken a back seat for the last year or two while I have focused on delivering a couple of large-scale client programs and exploring troubled project recovery. Those are…
A recent article in CIO magazine emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence to IT project managers. The article refers to a recent report from Forrester Analyst Mary Gerush titled, "Define, Hire and…
Do you have the personal characteristics that are relevant to successfully manage the types of projects you manage? What's that, you say you didn't know that personal characteristics mattered to…
What is emotional intelligence? Great question. So great I wonder why I didn’t attempt to answer it on the very first post of this blog. After reading about 18 books…
In his book The Emotionally Intelligent Workplace: How to Select For, Measure, and Improve Emotional Intelligence in Individuals, Groups, and Organizations, Daniel Goleman states that while IQ determines the fields…
Project management is a very competitive field. Project managers are increasingly seeking PMP certification; that has caused an explosion in the growth in project management certification (see chart below). In…
In my last post, I outlined some of the basic issues that this blog is intended to address. There were 5 general questions; the first question was "Is Emotional Intelligence…
So what is EQ4PM really all about? Why do I feel so strongly about addressing this topic and who am I to address it? This post is about getting this…