Emotional intelligence hit the headlines in 1995 with the publication of Daniel Goleman’s book of the same name. This article provides a brief overview of the concept and what it means to be emotionally intelligent in the workplace.
An introduction to emotional intelligence and some key definitions.
Goleman’s 1995 book introduced emotional intelligence to the public consciousness for the first time with an understandable model. We present a concise description of it here.
Caruso develops ability models of EQ. Here we review his focus on EQ applications for managers and teams.
Mayer and Salovey presented the first model of modern emotional intelligence theory. Here we outline their massively influential work.
Boyatzis sets out to prove that emotional intelligence competencies can be developed. We explore his theory here.
A fuller definition of emotional intelligence based on research by Boyatzis, Goleman and Rhee, which we review here.
This article outlines briefly some of the models used to measure EQ, and raises questions concerning these methods.
A look at the early pioneers of emotional intelligence from the 1920s till today.
EQ competencies as defined by Daniel Goleman.
We outline Goleman’s response to some of the more vociferous criticism he has received.
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