Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Teresa is a U.S.-based writer focused on connected workplaces. Hoping to see more emotional intelligence in the workplace is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. The terms curiosity, creativity, emotional intelligence, and ...

Most of us experience periods of loneliness. Being self-aware allows us to better recognize when we are feeling lonely, link it to what is going on at the time, and come up with solutions. Even being ...

What if the way you handle emotions—yours and others’—is the difference between leading well and missing the mark? Well, that’s where emotional intelligence comes in. But what if you had insight into ...

'Fake it till you make it' might be common advice to climb the corporate ladder, but new research shows that this attitude could also adversely affect job satisfaction and mental health. Kash Afshar, ...

With attention focused for decades now on the benefits of emotional intelligence (EI; sometimes called EQ), there are still questions about the uses and applications of EI. It “seems’ to make sense ...

Human beings experience an array of emotions in almost every moment of their life, with each one typically lasting anywhere from a few minutes to several hours at a time. This is to say, life can be ...

To coin a phrase: Anxiety kept on trying me — especially when it came to work. But having made it through to the other side, more or less, I’m at the point where I want to pass along what I’ve learned ...

Enter a school of education today and you’re likely to hear a phrase like this: “IQ is good, but EQ [emotional intelligence] is essential.” This reflects a profound shift in how we think about ...