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Do You Use These Strategies to Manage Your Mood? Stress is our reaction to people or things going on around us. Sometimes the situations are positive and other times negative. When you are unhappy about how things are going, there are three strategies which will help you move forward in a positive direction. To mange your mood, consider your needs, wants, and values before you choose one of the three strategies. Then take positive steps to move forward confidently. How Emotional Intelligence Creates Effective Leaders Important research indicates the connection between Emotional Intelligence and effective leadership styles. The key to being effective lies in learning to handle yourself and your relationships in a positive manner. This includes Self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. Coaching supports and enriches the process. Antidotes For The Procrastination Epidemic This article discusses the increase in procrastination, reasons we are at risk of a procrastination epidemic, consequences, and antidotes using competencies from Daniel Goleman's model for Emotional Intelligence, " Primal Leadership", 2002.