Kristin Victoroff, DDS, PhD, and Richard Boyatzis, PhD, discovered that EI, specifically the ability to effectively manage one’s emotions, is as or more important than IQ, or cognitive intelligence.

IQ was considered a heritable trait and not something you could easily increase. But in the 1960s the first reference to something called Emotional Quotient (EQ), or Emotional Intelligence (EI ...

Emotional intelligence (EI) has long been celebrated as a cornerstone of effective leadership, harmonious relationships, and cohesive teamwork. While emotional intelligence helps us navigate social ...

Intelligence tests appeared in the early 20th century. The first attempts to measure mental abilities were made by the French psychologist Alfred Binet, who developed a test to identify children with ...