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Is Emotional Intelligence Really So Important? | No Stupid Questions

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The Importance of Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence is the capacity to perceive that someone is feeling badly. It's not that you are always biased by other people's feelings, it's just that you registered them,. You're like, oh, i can tell that you're unhappy. And then having an arsenal of techniques to manage your own emotions and others. The opportunity cost argument could take away focus, time resources from the execution of the plan. I think he means nothing but good things by this, but i canda imagine how saying that your prioritizing for emotional intelligence is sort of a pre excuse for mediocrity. How so like after four years of being mayor, it's true we did not build any affordable housing

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