Tag: why emotional intelligence matters more than IQ

Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence (1995) reshaped how the world understands success. At a time when IQ and technical skills dominated the conversation, Goleman introduced a groundbreaking thesis: emotional intelligence—self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, and social skills—matters more than raw intellect. Drawing on psychology and neuroscience, he demonstrated how EQ drives leadership, relationships, and resilience. His message…