Welcome To The Emotional Intelligence Blog
How Do We Succeed With Artifical Intelligence?
AI has a huge blind spot Most know this deep down. And it’s an issue with the word “intelligence” itself. “intelligence” is usually assumed to be something close to IQ - analysis, logic, memory, speed, giving an indication of our mental capacity. Useful? Of course....
AI Chatbots Are Harming Businesses
I recently signed up with a well-known, niche, science-based nutrition company. I forget her name for the moment. Very strong brand. Credible expertise. Polished front-end. Everything looks excellent. Until I needed to do something fairly simple: Cancel my...
The one thing that makes investment specialists truly successful…
Working with many investment specialists it's a repeated story...reminding us what make's for success? It isn’t the school you went to, or your economic background The hidden edge is self-awareness In investing, you are not just analysing the world. Your judgement,...
Taking a break as a leader is not easy
Leading in the eye of the storm... doesn't stop for the holidays. Fewer emails. Fewer meetings. A bit more space. But for most leaders I work with… the noise and pressure don’t switch off. In fact, trying to whilst we know the issues are still going to be there on...
EQ or IQ – What’s more important?
EQ Versus IQ - What's more important? Emotions communicate our experiences, illuminate our awareness and help us interpret our world. Emotions enable us to recognise or make changes.They show us what's most important. That’s why tapping into emotional experiences...
Why high performers lose their edge (and often don’t realise it)
Losing your edge is rarely a lack of capability. Or ambition. Or work ethic. High performers don’t suddenly become less intelligent or worthy. They lose clarity. Things change, uncertainty creeps in, pressure increases, decisions stack up. And instead of leaning into...