Emotional Intelligence

We find that Emotional Intelligence is a highly useful skill in nearly every walk of life. In this chapter, we have discussed several such areas of utility. Benefits of Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence (EI) is significant in every aspect of life. Due to this, the study of EI has steadily gained traction in recent times….

The term Emotional Intelligence (EI) was popularised by the American psychologist Daniel Goleman.  As per Goleman, “Emotional intelligence(EI) is the capacity for recognising our feelings and those of others, for motivating ourselves, and for managing emotions well in ourselves and our relationships.” He argues that emotional intelligence is as crucial as IQ for success, shaping…