"The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain."
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"Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence. That's why they look alike."
Daniel Goleman"Emotional intelligence begins to develop in the earliest years. All the small exchanges children have with their parents, teachers, and with each other carry emotional messages."
Daniel Goleman"But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job."
Daniel Goleman"One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us."
Daniel Goleman"A little girl who finds a puzzle frustrating might ask her busy mother (or teacher) for help. The child gets one message if her mother expresses clear pleasure at the request and quite another if mommy responds with a curt 'Don't bother me - I've got important work to do.'"
Daniel Goleman"I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example."
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