Have you ever asked yourself that question? It’s a good one. As someone who has studied the topic for several years, I ask it to myself over and over. Here’s the thing: There’s two answers to that ...

While we often characterize intelligence through IQ tests, rigid scores, and knowledge, the truth is that our intellect often ...

Emotional intelligence has become a topic at the forefront of human resources workshops, leadership groups, and corporate training sessions—and with good reason. Evidence shows that emotional ...

A long time ago, when I was a fledgling young trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, I tried a mock case in front of a federal judge, with high school students sitting in as a ...

Analysis is your strength. You're a great problem solver. You come up with great solutions and advice. Yet, you're not as impactful and, therefore, not as successful as your intelligence, talents and ...

Students with a higher awareness of their emotions have been proven to have a better quality of relationships and a lower absentee rate than those with a lower emotional intelligence (EI), said Lesley ...

What is emotional intelligence, and why is it important? Let's turn to the ancient seat of Western knowledge, Greece, for a useful definition. According to the National Centre for Scientific Research, ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Emotional intelligence has long been considered a vital skill in leadership, often equaling ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to being a successful entrepreneur, founder or business owner, emotional intelligence isn’t the first thing that comes to ...

Russian author Leo Tolstoy is famous for his acclaimed works of fiction, epic tomes on life and love, death and morality. He also had something to say about the intersection of intelligence and ...