Table of Contents

"Acknowledgments

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 A Guide to the 50 Activities

CHAPTER 2 What You’ll See for Each Activity

Purpose

Why is this Important?

How to Set the Stage

When to Use this Activity

Materials

Key Questions

A Word of Caution

Variations

Asking for Commitment

CHAPTER 3 How to Use this Book

Before the Activity

During the Activity

After the Activity

CHAPTER 4 For the Leader

Your Mindset/Role Model

Learn More

Reinforce Behaviors

Timing and Readiness

As Your Team Develops

What If

CHAPTER 5 The Activities

EQ #1 Mood Check

EQ #2 I Can Top That

EQ #3 Lead Balloons

EQ #4 When Things Go Wrong

EQ #5 Helium Balloons

EQ #6 Hair Triggers or Hot Buttons

EQ #7 Spirit Killers

EQ #8 UP

EQ #9 Strung Tight

EQ #10 Team Trophies

EQ #11 Thank You for the Gifts

EQ #12 Who Said That

EQ #13 Choir Director

EQ #14 5 Team Strengths

EQ #15 5 Team Weaknesses

EQ #16 Speak Up

EQ #17 Keep Your Eye on the Eye

EQ #18 My Dirty Dozen

EQ #19 Search Warrants

EQ #20 PFAT Self-Scan

EQ #21 PFAT Group Scan

EQ #22 People and Events in the News

EQ #23 Tuning In

EQ #24 But I Didn’t Mean…

EQ #25 Trading Spaces

EQ #26 What Else?

EQ #27 Channel Surfing

EQ #28 Voices in Harmony

EQ #29 Color My World

EQ #30 And Now a Word from Our Sponsor

EQ #31 Emotional Trophies

EQ #32 Secret Admirer

EQ #33 Accomplishments Flower Garden

EQ #34 Profiles in Respect

EQ #35 Perfect Team

EQ #36 Gut Check

EQ #37 Timed Reflection

EQ #38 Best Failure

EQ #39 First Impression

EQ #40 I Think, I Feel

EQ #41 Cartoon Characters

EQ #42 Throwing Rocks

EQ #43 The Pause Button

EQ #44 The Pause Elf

EQ #45 Best Practices

EQ #46 Heroes

EQ #47 It’s in the Air

EQ #48 My Mantra

EQ #49 Flying Values

EQ #50 What’s Different

Recommended Resources

Index"

About the Author

Adele B. Lynn (Belle Vernon, PA) is the founder and owner of The Adele Lynn Leadership Group, an international consulting and training firm whose clients include many Fortune 500 companies. Her business focuses on helping organisations strengthen productivity and quality through improvements in emotional intelligence and workplace trust. Her previous books include Quick Emotional Intelligence Activities for Busy Managers, The Emotional Intelligence Activity Book and The EQ Difference.