Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kevin Kruse covers leadership development & emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is difficult to train. As Annie ...

In this companion volume to his bestseller, Emotional Intelligence , Goleman persuasively argues for a new social model of intelligence drawn from the emerging field of social neuroscience. Describing ...

Most Americans have heard the phrase emotional intelligence—maybe in a job interview, a leadership seminar, or a tough moment when staying calm felt impossible. The idea didn’t come out of nowhere. It ...

Yet on the truth versus fiction front, emotional intelligence continues to be misinterpreted and overused. Goleman himself, the author of arguably the most famous book on emotional intelligence, ...

HARD skills are never enough; therefore, the leader has to intentionally invest in emotional intelligence. Daniel Goleman, an author and guru on emotional intelligence, said, “IQ and technical skills ...

While the term “emotional intelligence” was first defined in 1990 by psychologists John D. Mayer and Peter Salovey (the latter went on to become president of Yale), it took the 1995 release of Daniel ...