
Emotional Intelligence
he definitive book is Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman, published in 1995. It argues that emotional intelligence (EQ)—comprising self-awareness, impulse control, motivation, empathy, and social skills—is a better predictor of success than traditional IQ.
| Package | Books |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20 × 10 cm |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Shipping Weight | 0.6 kg |
Product Description
Key aspects of the book include:
Core Thesis: Goleman posits that the "two minds" (rational and emotional) interact to shape destiny, and that emotional skills can be taught and improved throughout adulthood.
Impact: The book spent over a year on the New York Times bestseller list and has been translated into 40 languages.
Modern Context: A 25th-anniversary edition was released in 2020, featuring a new introduction addressing the relevance of EQ in a digital and automated world.
Other notable titles in this space include Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves, which offers practical strategies for improvement, and Goleman's follow-up, Working with Emotional Intelligence, which focuses on application in the workplace.
