The Best of Tune up your EQ in 2007
January 3rd, 2008 by Galba Bright2007 is over. Did you tune up your EQ? If you’re a new reader, here’s a great way to enjoy the best blog articles of 2007. If you’re a regular, a little repetition and reflection could be good for you 
You can catch up on any articles that you missed.
If you’re in a hurry, here’s a one page cheat sheet. It contains the key lesson in each article.
Download The Best of 2007 Cheat Sheet
Let’s see what happened, month by month.
January
Dr. Robyn McMaster got the ball rolling by commenting on What Will You Unlearn in 2007? . I made it as hard as possible for her by deleting her first two attempts at commenting as I fought with Wordpress and lost the first two bouts 
Thanks so much, Robyn for being persistent
What Will You Unlearn in 2007? was the most popular article in Tune up your EQ’s first month.
February
The deceptively simple and very popular 5 Little Known Ways To Increase Your Emotional Intelligence struck a chord with many of you. It went down so well all year that I made it the December BrightIdeas presentation.
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March
I shared my secrets about how I use reflection to improve my emotional intelligence in The Top 3 Ways To Tune Up Your Emotional Intelligence. By the end of the year, you had probably realised that I am a serial reflector
April
It was time to turn everything around by learning from your mistakes. How To Transform Organisation Failure Into Positive Results showed you the way.
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Watch How To Transform Organisational Failure Into Positive Results
I also submitted The Top 5 Emotional Intelligence FAQs to Darren Rowse’s Top 5 Group Writing Project and it attracted lots of comments and trackbacks.
May
More “how to’s”. I shared some emotionally intelligent slants on productivity in How To Work Smarter, Not Harder
Download How To Work Smarter, Not Harder(169kb) PDF format
June
Anthony Mersino from EQ4PM and I were interviewed by the PMI Network Project Management magazine. Afterwards, we swapped ideas about the ins and outs of Emotional Intelligence in the Beyond The Hype Series. Part 5 of 3 “Beyond The Hype” Questions was the most popular in the series. It described how coaching can help to improve your emotional intelligence.
Download “Emotional Intelligence, Beyond The Hype” in pdf format
July
The Best Top 5 EQ Post was my round up of the 5 best EQ related articles in Darren Rowse’s Top 5 Group writing project. It was one of the most popular Tune up your EQ articles in 2007.
August
8 Tune up your Readers geneorously taught us the basics of EQ in The Essence of Emotional Intelligence Series. In A Top 8 Tool For Reflection From Dr. Ellen Weber , she explained:
“Emotions for me are in no way separate from intellect …. They enhance the brain, though, only when we learn to wield them as resources and not leak them as deficits”
It was the most popular article of the month.
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September
Priscilla Palmer initiated the amazing Personal Development List by listing her 5 favourite personal development blogs. She invited others to do the same and the list grew to over 600 sites. I interviewed Priscilla and told her emotional intelligence story in An Intruiging Way to Create Reality. It was a standout favourite.
October
The intrigue continued and An Intriguing Way To Create Reality was out in front again in October.
November
Why do we love to learn by reading about opposites? Many of you seemed to enjoy33 Time Tested Tactics To Stop You Thriving On Change. I certainly enjoyed writing it. It became 35 Tactics after Quint added a couple more.
Download 35 Time Tested Tactics To Stop Thriving on Change
December
As the end of the year drew I anticipated a quiet period, a time for reflection.
I was wrong.
Along came How To Make 2008 Your Best Year Ever : 22 Energizing Emotional Intelligence Tips. It was by far the most popular article of 2007. Lots of you have downloaded the tips. If you haven’t yet,
Download How To Make 2008 Your Best Year Ever : 22 Energizing Emotional Intelligence Tips
Look out for more articles throughout the year to help you make 2008 your best year ever.
I’m grateful to you
Thank you for kickstarting Tune up your EQ. If you’ve read the articles in the best of list, you will really have improved your emotional intelligence. Bookmark this list and catch up on any that you missed first time around. If you’ve just arrived, you’re welcome. Reading these articles is a great way to start tuning up your EQ.
Download The Best of 2007 Cheat Sheet
I really enjoyed writing these articles and I feel the best is yet to come. Let’s Tune up our EQ together !!!
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