Discuss the importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and how EI influences the effectiveness of public safety leaders. Complete the assessment How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? Based on what you learned in this week’s module about the five (5) elements of EI: Self-awareness, Self-regulation, Motivation, Empathy, and Social skills and the results of your assessment, how effective would you be in a leadership position? Why?
REQUIRED: Write a substantive initial response to the discussion question. It must be based on factual academic information (not personal opinion) supported with citations to at least two (2) academic reference located through academic or professional references. APA 7 style citations and references.
At least 275 words, preferably 300 please (or more), especially when needed to fully express ideas. Please see attachments for background info needed for assignment. Thanks!
