What People Get Wrong About Emotional Intelligence

What are the three things people get wrong about emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence has been around for more than 20 years, but it's often misunderstood. People get wrong about emotional intelligence key ideas that hold them back from accessing the real potential of using their emotions to make better decisions.
In this video from the series Emotional Intelligence Explained episode #14, Joshua Freedman explains the most common misunderstandings, things that people get wrong about emotional intelligence. Increase your emotional intelligence by not falling into those false assumptions about emotional intelligence.
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In this video:
0:00 Introduction What People Get Wrong About Emotional Intelligence
0:30 Emotional Intelligence is NOT Being Nice
2:25 EQ vs IQ, are they opposite?
3:59 Personality and Emotional Intelligence are Different
5:47 Recap: What People Get Wrong About Emotional Intelligence
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[@kennetheq]

"Using emotional data to help achieve goals in an effective way." - That's EQ

[@SixSeconds]

Does this definition work for you Kenneth?

[@psicologiajoseh]

If you can I would like to see some references for the topic of IQ and if it is fixed or not. Really interesting to see where the field is going these days.
And thanks for creating this valuable content!

[@suheylapinaralper1594]

Emotional Intelligence empowers us, allows us to be there with more strength🌱

[@SixSeconds]

Thanks Süheyla! I hope you check out the other videos we have in this series. We hope these Emotional Intelligence Explained series will answer questions a lot of people have about what EQ means and the importance of using emotional intelligence.

[@suheylapinaralper1594]

Proud to be one of the first member🙏🔆🌿

[@SixSeconds]

YAY!! Thanks for watching!

[@rp011051]

CASEL was also an early startup, no just six seconds. So, this kind of pride to claim you were the first one 25 yrs ago is misplaced

[@SixSeconds]

Thanks for your comment. Yes we agree-- our team was part of the founding of CASEL and we think it is an important organization.