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Working With Emotional Intelligence
15min reading time
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21min listening time
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Do you have what it takes to succeed in your career? The characteristic that distinguishes star performers from the mediocre is Emotional Intelligence. Emotional intelligence is actually a set of skills that anyone can acquire, and in this practical guide, Daniel Goleman identifies them, explains their significance, and shows how they can be fostered. As Goleman documents, emotional intelligence is the essential ingredient for reaching and staying at the top in any field, even technology careers.
In This Summary, You Will Learn:
- How emotional intelligence works and why it can be crucial to your career.
- How to connect a wealth of new understandings to the riches of older wisdom.
- An entirely new way of looking at the root causes of many of the ills of our families and society.
- How to achieve what it takes to succeed in your career.
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