Daniel Goleman, a renowned psychologist and author, is joined by Susan David, a Harvard Medical School psychologist, and Andy Parks, a management professor. They explore the evolution of emotional intelligence from a neglected concept to a crucial leadership skill. Topics include the historical skepticism surrounding emotions in business, the contrast between EI and IQ, and the importance of emotional skills in fostering innovation. The guests advocate for integrating emotional intelligence training in workplaces for enhanced engagement and psychological safety.