Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kevin Kruse covers leadership development & emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is more than a personal trait.

Emotional intelligence is all the rage and, many would argue, it has been for some time. Ask any psychology professor and they’ll likely tell you that it’s one of their students’ favorite topics.

These skills have deep roots at Yale University. More than three decades ago, psychologist Peter Salovey, who later served as the university’s twenty-fourth president, collaborated with John D. Mayer ...

Asking students to dissect the motivations of a character in a book is doing more than teaching them about plot and characterization. This exercise also helps students learn to see different ...

As artificial intelligence rapidly changes how people access information, solve problems, and ultimately work, The Riviera Ridge School is asking an ...

Management professionals dedicate significant time to developing their technical and organizational expertise. But in today’s dynamic environment, mastery of emotional intelligence (often referred to ...

Emotional intelligence enables leaders to balance vision with emotional awareness, creating environments where innovation thrives, employees feel valued and organizations achieve sustainable success.

In today’s workplace, technical skills and emotional intelligence are gaining equal footing for career success. Researchers at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence explore a key question: What ...