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Understanding the Importance of Emotional Intelligence as a Long Term Care Professional

Consider your new year's resolution is to become more emotionally intelligent.This type of resolution is so much more attainable than losing 10 lbs, going to the gym religiously, avoiding chocolate at all costs or eating a kale smoothie EVERY SINGLE DAY! You can make a resolution to add to your life, not take away from it. Additionally there may be an opportunity for you to try to “add” a positive quality in your life rather than withholding. You will have to use mental restraint and show sacrifice, so why not do it for the good of everyone around . . .

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