FOREWORD BY PATRICK LENCIONI, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE FIVE DYSFUNCTIONS OF A TEAM. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 is a book with a single purpose–increasing your EQ. Here’s what people are saying about it: ” Emotional Intelligence 2.0 succinctly explains how to deal with emotions creatively and employ our intelligence in a beneficial way.” –THE DALAI LAMA “A fast read with compelling anecdotes and good context in which to understand and improve.” –NEWSWEEK “Gives abundant, practical findings and insights with emphasis on how to develop EQ.” –STEPHEN R. COVEY “This book can drastically change the way you think about success…read it twice.” –PATRICK LENCIONI In today’s fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us to manage, adapt, and strike out ahead of the pack. By now, emotional intelligence (EQ) needs little introduction–it’s no secret that EQ is critical to your success. But knowing what EQ is and knowing how to use it to improve your life are two very different things. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 delivers a step-by-step program for increasing your EQ via four, core EQ skills that enable you to achieve your fullest potential: 1) Self-Awareness 2) Self-Management 3) Social Awareness 4) Relationship Management, The #1 Best-Selling EQ Book — Over 3 Million Copies Sold Times change. Emotions don’t. In a noisy world full of quick fixes, one skill remains your strongest edge: emotional intelligence (EQ). Emotional Intelligence 2.0 has set the standard — not just as a bestseller, but as the foundational guide trusted by millions to unlock their potential and achieve lasting success — at work and in life. Backed by research and trusted by Fortune 500 companies, Emotional Intelligence 2.0 has helped millions build the skills that matter most. Why? Because 90% of top performers have high EQ, and EQ is the single biggest predictor of performance. Fully updated in 2021, this edition reflects the latest research in emotional intelligence and real-world strategies for success. This book provides a proven, practical approach to increasing EQ using 66 time-tested strategies across the four core EQ skills: 1. Self-Awareness 2. Self-Management 3. Social Awareness 4. Relationship Management Includes the #1 EQ Assessment Tool Each copy includes a unique passcode to access the Emotional Intelligence Appraisal(R) Scientifically validated, taken by over 3 million people Provides your EQ scores across the four core skills and guidance on which chapters to focus on for targeted improvement Includes an online development plan and video-based lessons to extend the learning A free retest to measure your progress What Readers and Leaders Are Saying: “Succinctly explains how to deal with emotions creatively and employ our intelligence in a beneficial way.” — The Dalai Lama “This book can drastically change the way you think about success…read it twice.” — Patrick Lencioni, author, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team “Gives abundant, practical findings and insights with emphasis on how to develop EQ.” — Stephen R. Covey, author, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The #1 Best-Selling EQ Book — Over 3 Million Copies Sold Times change. Emotions don’t. In a noisy world full of quick fixes, one skill remains your strongest edge: emotional intelligence (EQ). Emotional Intelligence 2.0 has set the standard — not just as a bestseller, but as the foundational guide trusted by millions to unlock their potential and achieve lasting success — at work and in life. Backed by research and trusted by Fortune 500 companies, Emotional Intelligence 2.0 has helped millions build the skills that matter most. Why? Because 90% of top performers have high EQ, and EQ is the single biggest predictor of performance. Fully updated in 2021, this edition reflects the latest research in emotional intelligence and real-world strategies for success. This book provides a proven, practical approach to increasing EQ using 66 time-tested strategies across the four core EQ skills: 1. Self-Awareness 2. Self-Management 3. Social Awareness 4. Relationship Management Includes the #1 EQ Assessment Tool Each copy includes a unique passcode to access the Emotional Intelligence Appraisal®: Scientifically validated, taken by over 3 million people Provides your EQ scores across the four core skills and guidance on which chapters to focus on for targeted improvement Includes an online development plan and video-based lessons to extend the learning A free retest to measure your progress What Readers and Leaders Are Saying: “Succinctly explains how to deal with emotions creatively and employ our intelligence in a beneficial way.” — The Dalai Lama “This book can drastically change the way you think about success…read it twice.” — Patrick Lencioni, author, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team “Gives abundant, practical findings and insights with emphasis on how to develop EQ.” — Stephen R. Covey, author, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, In today’s fast-paced world of competitive workplaces and turbulent economic conditions, each of us is searching for effective tools that can help us to manage, adapt, and strike out ahead of the pack. By now, emotional intelligence (EQ) needs little introduction — it’s no secret that EQ is critical to your success. But knowing what EQ is and knowing how to use it to improve your life are two very different things. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 delivers with a new and updated version of the world’s most popular emotional intelligence program. You’ll discover how understanding and utilising emotional intelligence can be the key to exceeding your goals and achieving your fullest potential. Access to a new, online version of the world’s most popular emotional intelligence test will show you where your scores stand today and where you need to head tomorrow to fully utilise the power of your emotional intelligence.