The Five Commandants of Better Relationships for Parents, Spouses and Colleagues

It is easy to improve your Emotional Intelligence and to develop better relationships at home and at work as well.

Consider the following list:

Be generous with praise and do not hesitate to tell people how much you like and admire them.
Avoid expressions that can hurt feelings, and do not run-down people in public.
Respond to displays of anger with sympathy and understanding.
Use non-violent means to make your opinions known, and to enforce discipline on people for who you are responsible.
Set aside exclusive time for each member of your family and team, so that you can communicate with them effectively.

Do leave a post here, adding tips of your own, and let me know if my ideas work for you!