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What if the single biggest predictor of your success has nothing to do with your IQ?
The data is clear: on average, people with high Emotional Intelligence (EQ) earn $29,000 more per year than their low-EQ counterparts. 90% of top performers have high EQ, and it accounts for nearly 60% of performance in all types of jobs.
This isn't just about being "nice." As a leader I admire once said, true emotional intelligence is about being effective when emotions are high, trust is low, and the stakes are real. It’s the skill that allows you to lead with composure in a volatile world and build the kind of trust that inspires others to bring their whole creative selves to the table.
But here's the paradox that I've been wrestling with: the people who need this skill the most are often the least aware that they lack it. It's a dan ...