The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Over the last decade and a half there has been a steady stream of new insights that further illuminate the dynamics of emotional intelligence. In this eBook, Daniel Goleman explains what we now know about the brain basis of emotional intelligence, in clear and simple terms.

This eBook will deepen your understanding of emotional intelligence and enhance your ability for its application. You will learn the most ...
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Overview

Over the last decade and a half there has been a steady stream of new insights that further illuminate the dynamics of emotional intelligence. In this eBook, Daniel Goleman explains what we now know about the brain basis of emotional intelligence, in clear and simple terms.

This eBook will deepen your understanding of emotional intelligence and enhance your ability for its application. You will learn the most recent brain findings that explain:


• The Big Question being asked, particularly in academic circles: “Is there such an entity as ‘emotional intelligence’ that differs from IQ?”
• The brain’s ethical radar
• The neural dynamics of creativity
• The brain circuitry for drive, persistence, and motivation
• The brain states underlying optimal performance, and how to enhance them
• The social brain: rapport, resonance, and interpersonal chemistry
• Brain 2.0: our brain on the web
• The varieties of empathy and key gender differences
• The dark side: sociopathy at work
• Neural lessons for coaching and enhancing emotional intelligence abilities

Product Details

  • BN ID: 2940012330314
  • Publisher: More Than Sound
  • Publication date: 4/13/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Sales rank: 68,972
  • File size: 1 MB

Meet the Author

Daniel Goleman, PhD covered the brain and behavioral sciences at the New York Times for twelve years. He is co-founder of the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning, and co-directs the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations. His books include Emotional Intelligence, Primal Leadership, Destructive Emotions, and Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships, Ecological Intelligence, and his latest eBook, The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights.

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  • Anonymous

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  • Posted September 28, 2011

    Your going to read this one twice!!!

    He did a great job of combining scientific information with practical application of knowledge (not easy to do). The way he explains it just makes sense. It is a quick read, but offers something for everyone! I highly recommend it!

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