Talking about feelings & emotions

Talking about feelings & emotions

The coronavirus outbreak has caused major disruptions to daily life and as students your life has been strongly impacted...

How can we try to make the best of this situation?

In a time when we feel we can’t manage our environment, there are still some effective ways to manage our feelings : it's healthy to talk about our worries and emotions !

Practise talking about feelings & emotions (in groups)

1. Different situations from the everyday life

2. Remote teaching / live lessons on Teams

Some food for thought in this inspiring video: "Don't neglect your emotions. Express them - Constructively!"

Emotional intelligence (otherwise known as emotional quotient or EQ) is the ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and defuse conflict.

(Improving Emotional Intelligence (EQ) - HelpGuide.org)

Emotional intelligence might be the key to achieve personal & professional happiness!

Find out more about your Emotional Intelligence! Take the quiz, then compare your results with your fellow students. How could you improve your EQ?

Now why can emotions be important when talking about International Marketing?

The expression of emotions is different from country to country. misintepreting the emotion being experienced can lead to potentially interacting with the person in the wrong way

Check the video "How emotions differ across cultures" and make notes on the key ideas. How can we possibly deal with that issue?