The contemporary use is from management theory.
It was a metric made up to measure management candidates. From there it got into the self-help industry, and now that’s why everyone posts it on their dating profiles.
Comment on Anon is emotional intelligence.
glimse@lemmy.world 1 week ago
This is bait but emotional intelligence is understanding your emotions, not the emotions having intelligence
The contemporary use is from management theory.
It was a metric made up to measure management candidates. From there it got into the self-help industry, and now that’s why everyone posts it on their dating profiles.
I usually think of it in terms of recognizing others’ emotions and adjusting your words/actions to better cooperate or de-escalate
I’d say they go hand in hand. Intelligently rgulating your emotional responses
MehBlah@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Everyone sees what they want to see. Anon is blind, always.
Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Or not very emotionally intelligent, if you will.