Ep 33: Emotional Intelligence for Happiness and Success by Dr. Pratik Surana

Dr. Pratik Surana - Chief Mentor and Founder of Quantum  Group, An EQ expert, International Behavioral trainer, A Life and Happiness Coach, Corporate Trainer and Entrepreneur with 22+ years of experience, author of 3 books, a disruptive thinker, a leader and a business enthusiast with global business experience. with Ph.D. in Emotional Intelligence and also an Accredited Certified Coach from International Coach Federation (ICF)

Few questions I ask Dr. Pratik Surana on Emotional Intelligence – Strategy for Happiness is as follows: Time Stamps: 1:45m to 55:00m  

1. When it comes to happiness and success in life, emotional intelligence (EQ) matters just as much as intellectual ability (IQ). Can you explain Why EI is important
2. What Is Emotional Energy?
3. Is EI is an application skill? If yes how can one develop EI and apply
4. How can one master Re-engineering of emotions?
5. Is there any framework or attributes in EI? Can we use critical communication using EI
6. How does investing in EQ boost productivity and how useful it is for any organization?
7. How does EQ play in leadership?
8. Is there a tool to predict EI?
9. Can EI be used for managers for conflict resolution while giving & receiving feedback?
10. How can one find out enhancing EI can lead to positive change management?
11. Can you brief on EI application on decision making?
12. How to be self-aware of the emotions we are experiencing?
13. What is the darker side of EI? Can we misuse EI & EQ
14. Is there anything else you would like to add, that will be of value to my listeners?
15. What is Quantum Infotrainers and consultants Pvt ltd is all about?
16. How do you see Learning trends in 2020?

"Powerful question" to my guest to unveil for my listeners.  to engage, enlighten and empower (& that’s the mission of my podcast too) Timestamp at 55:01m to 1:05 hr.

• According to you, what is the “STAR” moment?
• What “inspires you” to do everything that you do?
• If you owned the company, what’s one thing you would do differently in learning?
• What are the three most important things you would like to accomplish right now?
• What are your strengths?
• What’s the best book you’ve read this year? or anytime you recommend for my listeners?
• What are the characteristics of the best boss role models or mentors/coach you ever had? What made that person great?
• Are there any tools that you use on a daily basis to be a better you?
• Is there any habit you are practicing which has made you successful in whatever you do?
• Your advice to people who are new and want to accelerate their career?

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• The Seven-Day Weekend by Ricardo Semler
• Sachin Tendulkar
• The Merchant of Venice - Shakespeare
• Winston Churchill
• Ratan Tata
• Rajiv Bajaj
• Darker Side of EI – Thesis

Connect with Prakit Surana @

• Email – pratiks@qitpl.com
• LinkedIn
• Website

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