Emotional Intelligence. EQ. Quickly Defined.
The ability to manage self and others, communication and relationship to self and others, the management of our emotions. Self awareness and the awareness and empathy of others combined equals Social Intelligence, and it is the application in managing our inner world and our relationships that is the essence of emotional intelligence.
Attention and acts of attention such as self awareness must overlap with emotions and thought, these combined are great qualities of leadership! Cognitive empathy, emotional empathy and empathetic concern – all areas of care, feeling and the perspective of ourselves and others are key in emotional intelligence.
IQ is just a part of the whole human experience.
Don’t leave EQ out – contact me if you want to know more.