General Information & Tips

Social Mobility in the Age of AI: How EQ Can Bridge the Gap

May 29, 2025 /

In today’s tech-driven economy, opportunities are endless—but not always accessible to everyone. As artificial intelligence (AI) and automation reshape industries, social mobility—the ability to move upward in society through education, entrepreneurship, and career advancement—faces new challenges. But there’s a powerful, human-centered skill that can bridge the gap: Emotional Intelligence (EQ). At the upcoming Emotional Intelligence…

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Why Smart Business Owners Make Time for Events Like the Emotional Intelligence Summit

May 28, 2025 /

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven business landscape, entrepreneurs who consistently invest in their growth are the ones who stay ahead of the curve. One of the most overlooked but powerful ways to elevate your business is by attending events designed to sharpen your mindset, expand your network, and strengthen your leadership—like the upcoming Emotional Intelligence Summit. …

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Unlocking Economic Potential Through Emotional Intelligence: A Summit Preview

May 21, 2025 /

In a world fueled by technology, speed, and innovation, one powerful advantage remains distinctly human—Emotional Intelligence (EI). It’s not just a “soft skill” anymore. It’s the secret ingredient behind strong leadership, workplace success, and yes—even economic growth. This July, Clayton State University’s Continuing & Professional Education (CaPE) department invites you to experience a groundbreaking event…

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Why Emotional Intelligence Is the Key to Thriving in a Tech-Driven World

May 16, 2025 /

In today’s rapidly evolving, tech-fueled landscape, one skill stands out as the secret to true leadership, innovation, and resilience—Emotional Intelligence (EI). While artificial intelligence continues to reshape how we live and work, emotional intelligence is emerging as the real superpower in high-performing organizations, tech startups, classrooms, and even boardrooms. The ability to recognize, manage, and…

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Five Networking Tips for Tech-Driven Professionals: Build Authentic Connections with Emotional Intelligence

April 25, 2025 /

In a world driven by rapid innovation and digital transformation, one skill remains timeless and essential: the ability to connect with people. Whether you’re attending workshops, professional development programs, or industry events, networking is a powerful tool for growth. But here’s the truth—networking isn’t just about who you know. It’s about how you show up…

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Meet Our 2025 Summit Speakers!

April 24, 2025 /

Updated 07.01.25   We are excited to announce our keynote speakers for the 2025 Emotional Intelligence and Social Mobility Summit! More speakers will be announced soon. Please check out these incredible thought leaders below. Visit our 2025 Summit page for more event details and to register. Thursday’s Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sonya McCoy-Wilson About Dr. McCoy-Wilson…

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Why You Can’t Miss the Emotional Intelligence Summit 2025 – Register by April 30 for Early Bird Savings!

April 17, 2025 /

“As more and more Artificial Intelligence is entering the world, more and more Emotional Intelligence must enter into leadership.”  ~ Amit Ray    Let’s face it—we live in a world where AI is changing everything. But here’s the truth: the future doesn’t just need algorithms. It needs heart. It needs you—a leader with emotional intelligence. …

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5 Tips for Staying Motivated as a Lifelong Learner This Spring

April 17, 2025 /

Tips for Growth, Inspired by Black History’s Trailblazers Spring is the season of renewal—a time when nature comes alive, flowers bloom, and fresh possibilities take root. It’s also the perfect time to refresh your mindset and recommit to your goals, especially when it comes to learning. Whether you’re climbing the career ladder, pivoting into a…

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How Continuing Education Shapes Your Career as a Lifelong Learner

April 8, 2025 /

In today’s fast-moving world, staying in one place professionally can actually set you back. Whether it’s new technology, evolving workplace trends, or shifting industries—growth is constant. That’s why lifelong learning isn’t just a nice-to-have anymore—it’s a must. And here at Clayton State University’s Continuing and Professional Education (CaPE) Department, we’re here to help you stay…

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Is Project Management Professional Certification Worth It? Let’s Review the Potential Benefits, Costs, and Career Impact So You Can Decide.

March 28, 2025 /

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, the question of whether a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is worth pursuing has never been more pressing. As organizations strive for efficiency while still delivering successful projects, having the right credentials can set you apart in a crowded job market. This certification signals your expertise and opens doors to…

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