Emotional+Intelligence

Definition - According to Goleman, emotional intelligence is ‘…the capacity for recognising our own feelings and those of others, for motivating ourselves and for managing emotions effectively in others and ourselves.’ Mayer, Salovey and Caruso define it as a set of abilities to:
 * accurately perceive emotions in oneself and others
 * use emotions to facilitate thinking
 * understand emotional meanings
 * manage emotions.

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