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title: The LearningCog Blog | Emotional Self Awareness (3)
description: Emotional Self Awareness | Discover the latest trends in learning and development as well as announcements relating to LearningCog with The LearningCog Blog. (3)
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## [We focus on Emotional Intelligence, but maybe not as much as we should…](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/focus-on-emotional-intelligence)

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## [Developing Emotional Intelligence – Part 3 – Emotional Self Awareness](https://blog.learningcog.com/blog/learning/blog/developing-emotional-intelligence-part-3-emotional-self-awareness)

This blog is part of a series of blogs where we explore Emotional Intelligence. We will look at ways to be able to develop and enhance our own perceived levels of Emotional Intelligence. What is Emotional Intelligence? Take a look at our previous blog What is Emotional Intelligence and How\[...\]

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