Emotional intelligence is your ability to recognize and unde... - Daniel Goleman

"Emotional intelligence is your ability to recognize and understand emotions and use that awareness to manage your behavior and relationships."

Daniel Goleman Leadership

Psychologist Author American Born 1946 (age 80)

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