WHAT’STHEEQ???EQintheeyesofmanypeopleisinloveIQ,infactnot.ThedefinitionofEmotionalQuotient(EQ)Def1Intelligenceisthe“ability”toadapteffectivelytotheenvironmentDef2Beingintelligententailsmuchmorethanhavingstrongcognitiveabilities—thekindofabilitiesbyanintelligencetest.EQmeansemotionalintelligence.Theexpression“emotionalintelligence”isusedtoindicateakindofintelligencethatinvolvestheabilitytoperceive,assessandpositivelyinfluenceone'sownandotherpeople'semotions.thehotticketforbusinesssuccess(成功的通行证)1:EQ,comparedwithIQ,businessmenmoreadaptableandmoreabletosucceed.2:WithoutEQ,academictrainingaloneisworthlessandless.3:UnderthechangingpressureofthemarketResearch1EgonZehnderInternationalanalyzed515seniorexecutives.ThosestronginEQweremorelikelytosucceedthanthosewhowerestrongestinrelevantexperienceorIQ.EQisastrongerpredictorofsuccessthanexperienceorhighIQ.Studyincludedexec’sfromLatinAmerica,Germany,Japanwithsameresultsacrosscultures.Research2CenterforCreativeLeadershipfoundthattheprimarycausesofderailmentinexecutivesinvolveddeficitsinemotionalcompetence.Primarily:--difficultyhandlingchange--inabilitytoworkinateam--poorinterpersonalrelations.Research3AtL’Oreal,salesagentsselectedonEQcompetenciessignificantlyoutsoldthoseselectedusingthecompany’soldselectionprocedure,increasingrevenuebyover$2million.SalesagentsselectedonthebasisofEQcompetencyalsohada63%decreaseinturnoverduringthefirstyear.Fouradaptiveskillstobetrained(4种能力)Raiseconsciousness(提高意识)Useimagery(利用想象)Considerandreconsidereventstochoosethemostcreativeresponsetothem(反复考虑事件,做出最富创意的反应)Integratingtheperspectivesofothers(综合考虑他人看法)智商最高的人•Text1Itisaboutnoticing(注意)whatyouarefeeling(感觉)andthinkingandescaping(摆脱)theconditionedconfines(限制)ofyourpast.智商最高的人•Text2Withyoureyesclosedandbodiesswaying(摆动),doingthethingsinyourmindfirst,whichimprovesyourperformance(表现).智商最高的人•Text3Itisnoteventsthatmatterbutouropinionofthem,everytimesomethingimportanthappens,assignasmanyinterpretation(方面)toitaspossible,thengowiththeinterpretationmostsupportive(有利)ofyourdreams.智商最高的人•Text4Learningtoincorporate(吸纳)theusefulperspective(观点)ofothersisnothinglessthanaformofenlarging(扩大)yoursenses.INTHEENDAslongaswekeepatsucheffort(保持努力),wecanmakeit(成功),fortheyarebasedonourknowledgeaboutthemechanisms(机构)ofthemind.Ineffect,withoutEQ,IQaloneisworthlittle.