Emotional Intelligence 1. Introduction It is still a common way of thinking that a high intelligence quotient means a successful career. But according to Daniel, Goleman the intelligence quotient contributes at best only 20 % to the factors that determine a person’s life success. Which means that at least 80 % are determined by other forces like luck or social class and emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is a relatively new concept so it can’t be said yet how …showed first 75 words of 2250 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2250 total…alone in the wilderness emotional intelligence is not important but his intelligence quotient might help him to survive. It might also depend on the culture, whether emotional intelligence as it is defined in this written assignment, will help a person. It might be the case that in some countries a person who behaves like someone with a highly developed emotional intelligence, will have disadvantages as it is not usual in that society to do so.