
20 Jul EQ vs. IQ: The Real Secret to Success
Posted at 08:00h
in Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Professional Dvelopment, Uncategorized
When we think about success, whether in our careers, relationships, or personal health, IQ often takes center stage. But what if the real game-changer isn’t your intelligence quotient but your emotional intelligence (EQ)?
Here’s the reality: EQ is 4x a greater predictor of success than IQ across virtually every meaningful measure: income, job performance, relationship satisfaction, health, and even longevity.
Why? Because success doesn’t come down to how much you know. It comes down to how well you connect, manage stress, navigate conflict, and lead yourself and others with emotional clarity.
Today’s Tip: EQ isn’t a soft skill; it’s a success skill.