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Emotional Intelligence Has 12 Elements. Which Do You Need to Work On?

By Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis — 2017

Although there are many models of emotional intelligence, they are often lumped together as “EQ” in the popular vernacular. An alternative term is “EI,” which comprises four domains: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management.

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Emotional Intelligence (EQ)