3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs – in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the best performers were those people strong in these skills.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job.
3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages.