If you would like to dig deeper, the books below represent some of the finest thinking on Emotional Intelligence. These books are broken down by their primary competency. Enjoy!

Competency Title Author
Adaptability The Oz Principle: Getting Results Through Individual and Organizational Accountability
Effective Problem Solving
The Problem Solving Journey: Your Guide for Making Decisions and Getting Results
Step-by-Step Problem Solving: A Practical Guide to Ensure Problems Get (and Stay) Solved
Flexibility at Work: Balancing the Interests of Employer and Employee
Connors, Roger; Hickman, Craig R.; Smith,Tom
Levine, Martin
Hoenig, Chris
Chang, Richard Y. and Kelly, P. Keith
Reilly, Peter A.
General Mood Happy for No Reason
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
Happiness: A guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
Hard Optimism
Learn to be an Optimist
Shimoff, Marcis
Seligman, Martin E.
Goleman, Daniel and Ricard, Matthieu
Seligman, Martin E.
Pritchett, Price
Macdonald, Lucy
Interpersonal
Relationships
Seven Secrets of An Emotionally Intelligent Coach
The EQ Edge
A Leader's Legacy
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Listening with Empathy: Creating Genuine Connections with Customers and Colleagues
The Empathy Effect: Build your Business--and your Wealth--By Putting Yourself in Other People's Shoes
Corporate Social Responsibility: Doing the Most Good for Your Company and Your Cause
Livingston, Scott R.
Stein, Steven J. and Book, Howard E.
Kouzes, James M. and Posner, Barry Z.
Covey, Stephen
Selby, John
Ward, Tom
Kotler, Philip and Lee, Nancy
Intrapersonal
Relationships
The Path
The Assertiveness Workbook
As a Man Thinketh
The Source of Leadership
Your Leadership Legacy
Enlightened Leadership - Getting to the Heart of Change
Self-Esteem
The Self Esteem Workbook
Assertiveness at Work
The Assertiveness Handbook (Overcoming Common Problems)
Awaken your Strongest Self
The Art of Waking People Up: Cultivating Awareness and Authenticity at Work
Jones, Laurie Beth
Paterson, Randy J.
Allen, James
Traversi, David M.
Galford, Robert M. and Maruca, Regina Fazio
Oakley, Ed & Krug, Doug
Schrialdi, Glenn R
Schrialdi, Glenn R
Back, Ken and Kate
Hartley, Mary
Fiore, Neil A.
Close, Kenneth and Goldsmith, Joan
Stress Tolerance A Guide to Managing Workplace Stress
Stress Reduction for Busy People: Finding Peace in an Anxious World
Controlling Stress in the Workplace: How You Handle What Happens
Hicks, Trevor and McSherry, Caroline
Groves, Dawn
Gatto, Rex P.

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