Daniel Goleman: Emotional Intelligence
In 1995, Daniel Goleman published the blockbuster bestselling book Emotional Intelligence*, a book that now has more than 5 million copies in print worldwide in 40 different languages. He’s the author of a series of primers for the competencies of emotional and social intelligence, titled Building Blocks of Emotional Intelligence* and he’s the founder of the Emotional Intelligence Coaching Certification.
Key Points
The three types of empathy:
- Cognitive empathy – you can sense what people are thinking
- Emotional empathy – you can pick up on other people’s emotions
- Empathic concern – people can tell you care about them
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Book Notes
Download my highlights from the Empathy primer in PDF format (free membership required).
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