About the Book: Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Does IQ define our destiny? In his groundbreaking bestseller, Daniel Goleman
argues that our view of human intelligence is far too narrow. It is not our IQ,
but our emotional intelligence that plays a major role in thought,
decision-making and individual success. Self-awareness, impulse control,
persistence, motivation, empathy and social deftness: all are qualities that
mark people who excel, whose relationships flourish, who can navigate difficult
conversations, who become stars in the workplace.
With new insights into the brain architecture underlying emotion and
rationality, Goleman shows precisely how emotional intelligence can be nurtured
and strengthened in