Vanessa Urch Druskat is an associate professor of organizational behavior at the University of New Hampshire. She is a social and organizational psychologist, an award-winning scholar, and a pioneer ...

Spoken words, news headlines, sounds, facial expressions, and even scents can trigger intense emotional reactions, including anxiety, annoyance, or anger. These types of stimuli are called “emotional ...

In business, the adage “who you know is more important than what you know” often rings true. But I believe it’s not the high-power relationships that will put your company on the fast track to success ...

Trust is like building a sandcastle—delicate, but if you use the right tools it can stand strong. Emotional intelligence (EI) is that tool kit; if you use it wisely, you can win over clients, ...

New research finds social-emotional learning programs in schools lead to higher test scores and better GPAs. Here's why.