Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Performance in an Individual
Over time scientists have begun to study why standard intelligence along isn’t enough to predict performance in an individual. They have realized that there is another type of intelligence that isn’t related to the standard cognitive intelligence...it's called emotional intelligence. The study of emotional intelligence has its roots in the work of Darwin who posited that emotional expression was essential for survival. About EI it could be said that it is the ability to be aware of your emotions and the emotions of others and then to use that knowledge to help manage the expression of emotions...so that they foster success instead of cause roadblocks. Those who have high levels of EI are able to understand the physical., mental, and social impact that negative emotions have on their bodies, minds, relationships & ability to pursue & achieve goals. They then are able to moderate their own emotions so that their emotions support their activities & enhance their quali