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Adversity Intelligence: Building Resilience for Business Professionals

Formats ⟩  Live Virtual: 4 hrs./1 Day  |  In-Person: 6 hrs./1 Day

Adversity intelligence (AQ) is a measure of how you react to change and challenges. It’s a gauge of how you handle stress and crises. The more resilient you are, the more constructively and effectively you can respond to and work through difficulties. This course aims to provide participants with a framework for understanding what AQ is and how to enhance it.

Learning Objectives »

  • Understand the basic elements of AQ.
  • Appreciate the benefits of achieving a higher AQ.
  • Apply techniques to improve AQ competence.
  • Employ strategies to overcome challenges.
  • Build and manage resilience.
  • Develop a positive and proactive mindset.
  • Become a champion of change.
  • Build new habits and manage workplace challenges.

Course Agenda

Understanding AQ

  1. Understanding the Adversity Quotient
  2. Dimensions of AQ
  3. Patterns of Behavior
  4. Deserters, Sanctuaries and Strivers
  5. The 3 Ps of Overcoming Adversity

Applying AQ

  1. Focusing on What Can Be Controlled
  2. Techniques to Improve AQ
  3. Strengthening your CORE
  4. Exercising Optimism
  5. Dealing with Change
  6. Handling Stress
  7. Managing Emotions and Balance
  8. Mental Resilience and Adaptability
  9. Defusing Anger
  10. Alpha Functioning

Coworkers working on project at table in modern studio - achieving goals - Effective Performance Reviews

Adversity Intelligence: Building Resilience for Business Professionals

Formats ⟩  Live Virtual: 4 hrs./1 Day  |  In-Person: 6 hrs./1 Day

Adversity intelligence (AQ) is a measure of how you react to change and challenges. It’s a gauge of how you handle stress and crises. The more resilient you are, the more constructively and effectively you can respond to and work through difficulties. This course aims to provide participants with a framework for understanding what AQ is and how to enhance it.

Learning Objectives »

  • Understand the basic elements of AQ.
  • Appreciate the benefits of achieving a higher AQ.
  • Apply techniques to improve AQ competence.
  • Employ strategies to overcome challenges.
  • Build and manage resilience.
  • Develop a positive and proactive mindset.
  • Become a champion of change.
  • Build new habits and manage workplace challenges.

Course Agenda

Understanding AQ

  1. Understanding the Adversity Quotient
  2. Dimensions of AQ
  3. Patterns of Behavior
  4. Deserters, Sanctuaries and Strivers
  5. The 3 Ps of Overcoming Adversity

Applying AQ

  1. Focusing on What Can Be Controlled
  2. Techniques to Improve AQ
  3. Strengthening your CORE
  4. Exercising Optimism
  5. Dealing with Change
  6. Handling Stress
  7. Managing Emotions and Balance
  8. Mental Resilience and Adaptability
  9. Defusing Anger
  10. Alpha Functioning

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