emotional quotient
Plural
emotional quotients
1
the ability to understand, use, and manage one's own emotions in positive ways, as well as empathize with others
- High EQ helps leaders resolve conflicts with empathy and clarity.
- Children with strong EQ tend to form healthier friendships.
- She aced the negotiation by leveraging her EQ to read the client's hesitations.
- Schools now teach EQ skills like active listening and self-awareness.
- His low EQ made him oblivious to colleagues' frustrations.