Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman

"Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ" by Daniel Goleman introduces the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) as a critical factor for success, potentially even more influential than traditional intelligence (IQ). Goleman explains how self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills play a significant role in personal and professional relationships. The book argues that EQ is a skill that can be developed and is vital for managing one's behavior, navigating social complexities, and making personal decisions that achieve positive results.