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Understanding Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

HR Digest

” The concept gained widespread recognition in 1995 with the publication of Daniel Goleman’s book, “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ.” ” Goleman argued that emotional intelligence is a critical predictor of success in life and the workplace.

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Is Your Emotional Intelligence Authentic, or Self-Serving?

Harvard Business Review

With the best of intentions, I’ve seen smart leaders charge into sensitive interactions armed with what they believed was a combination of deep empathy, attuned listening, and self-awareness but was, in fact, a way to serve their own emotional needs. Self-Awareness Can Help Leaders More Than an MBA Can.