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“When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the best performers were those people strong in these skills.” quote by Daniel Goleman
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“When I went on to write my next book, Working With Emotional Intelligence, I wanted to make a business case that the best performers were those people strong in these skills.”

Daniel Goleman

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Source Book: Working With Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, 2001

The author argues that emotional intelligence is a key driver of high performance in business settings.

In simple terms: Emotional skills boost business success.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate emotional intelligence at work.

Themes

leadership performance emotional intelligence

Mood

inspirational analytical

Type

motivational professional

When to use this quote

  • team management
  • sales
  • customer service
  • conflict resolution
  • leadership development

Key Concepts

psychology business case competence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you measure emotional intelligence impact?
  • What training best builds these skills?
A Different Perspective

Emotional intelligence alone may not compensate for technical skill gaps.

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