Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence became a popular buzzword in the early 90's and has progressed into being one of the hottest topics in corporate America. Many of us know that we have emotions, but harnessing that knowledge to use it as a benefit in the workplace is another story. As IQ measure your cognitive intelligence EQ measures your emotional intelligence. Emotional Intelligence is the street smarts or common sense in you reflecting on your ability …
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…components. Part of being an educated user of emotional intelligence means understanding that it is not and should not be thought of as a replacement or substitute for ability, knowledge or job skills. Emotional intelligence - people skills - enhances your success, but it does not guarantee it in the absence of suitable skills. Emotional intelligence always helps the individual. It is a good thing to have. But other skills and competencies are also important.