ICEI™ 2008 Conference Schedule


Monday June 30th, 2008
           
8:30 - 9:00 Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

Leadership and Emotional Intelligence

A Keynote Address presented by Jim Kouzes 

Best-selling and award-winning author Jim Kouzes has been investigating the best practices of leadership for over twenty-five years. Kouzes will guide an exploration of some of the most enduring and sustainable lessons that have come from his research.


10:00 - 10:30  Break
           
10:30 - 11:30
Susan Kornacki
Emotional Intelligence Concepts in MBA Programs
Introductory
Roger R. Pearman
Clearer Perceptions, Sounder Judgments
Expert
Bryan Calkin & Hans Anderson
Using the EQ-i® to select USAF Air Traffic Controllers
All Levels
Jarik E. Conrad
The Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Intercultural Sensitivity
All Levels

Eileen Rogers
Leveraging Emotional Intelligence to Produce Top Quality Leadership
Expert
   
11:30 - 1:15 Lunch and Poster Sessions
           
1:15 - 2:15
Dick Thompson
Best Practices of Using the EQ-i® and MSCEIT in Tandem
Expert
Dana C. Ackley and John T. Hayden
EQ, Succession Planning, and Leader Development
All Levels
Grace Grazyna Tallar
3D Recruiting and Emotional Intelligence
All Levels
Geetu Bharwaney
Aiming high - Emotional Intelligence Development for High Achievers
All Levels
Heather Anderson
Coaching EI to Optimize Executive Performance
All Levels
   
2:15 - 2:45 Break
   
2:45 - 3:45
Kelley Marko
The "Critical" Importance of Reality Testing in a Constantly Changing Business Environment
Expert
Susan M Kruml & Mark D. Yockey
Developing the Emotionally Intelligent Leader
Introductory
Karen Moore & Gary Schmidt
Emotional Intelligence & Change Managers
Expert
Judith Meyers
The Relationship Between Cross-Cultural Adaptability and Emotional Intelligence
All Levels
Brent Darnell
Training is for Dogs: EI and Behavioral Change
All Levels
   
3:45 - 4:15 Break
4:15 - 5:15

Emotional Intelligence: Past, Present, and Potential

A Panel Discussion featuring Reuven BarOn, Stuart Hunter, Cary Cherniss and Marc Brackett

Emotional Intelligence researchers and representatives from top institutions, corporations, and organizations will speak on the current applications of EI in their communities, the challenges associated with incorporating EI in their work, and the potential they see for the future of EI.





Tuesday July 1st, 2008
           
8:30 - 9:00 Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00

Why EI is an Intelligence and How it Can be Measured

A Keynote Address presented by Peter Salovey

Peter Salovey outlines a brief history of Emotional Intelligence and discusses the use of the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT™) to assess these abilities in the workplace, drawing examples from a variety of recent studies.


10:00 - 10:30 Break
           
10:30 - 11:30
David Caruso
The Emotionally Intelligent Manager
All Levels
John Blattner & Roxanne Ray
Applying EQ-i® Factors to Individual and Team Development
Expert
Alan R. Graham & David W. Ballard
A Comprehensive Approach to Organizational Health and Performance
All Levels
Tamira M. Harris
Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Executives
Expert
Kenton R. Hill
An Executive Coach’s Secrets to Developing Emotional Intelligence
Expert
           
11:30 - 1:15 Lunch and Poster Sessions
           
1:15 - 2:15
Colm Foster
The Impact of Mood on Cognition
Introductory
Marcia Hughes
ESI Makes the Essential Difference in Resolving Conflict
Expert
John L. Avella
Emotional Functioning and Customer and Staff Loyalty
All Levels
Julie M. Brown
Principal Links Between Successful leadership, EI and MBTI® Preferences
Expert
Reldan S. Nadler
EI Tools for Top Performance
Expert
           
2:15 - 2:45 Break
           
2:45 - 3:45
Erin M. Phifer
Boosting the Mind's Eye: Visualizing for Emotional Intelligence
All Levels
Howard Book
The Dark Side of Emotional Intelligence: When High EI is Associated with Leadership Derailment
All Levels
Laura Wood
Improving EI: Lessons Learned from Coaching School Administrators
Introductory
David Cory
The Cross Cultural Application of EQ
All Users
Deanna Coffin
Best Practices for Implementing Emotional Intelligence in your Organization: An American Express Perspective
All Users
           
3:45 - 4:15 Break
4:15 - 5:15

Make Your Workplace Great: The 7 Keys to an Emotionally Intelligent Organization

A Keynote Address presented by Steve Stein

Steven Stein reveals the seven keys to developing an emotionally intelligent organization, discussing how Emotional Intelligence helps companies to adapt to a changing workforce, retain talented people and increase both profits and employee satisfaction.