Perspective

Daniel Goleman, Ph.D., earned his Ph.D. from Harvard. He worked as a reporter on brain and behavioral sciences for the New York Times newspaper for twelve years. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The American Psychological Association awarded him a Lifetime Achievement Award. He is a student of and an expert in the topic of Emotional Intelligence. Goleman authored five other books: Social Intelligence, Working with Emotional Intelligence, The Meditative Mind, The Creative Spirit and Vital Lies, Simple Truths. He co-authored Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence, with Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee. Goleman brings his writing skill, his knowledge of the subject and his passion to this work. Inspired by the writing of psychologists John Mayer and Peter Salovey, Goleman connects the dots to other branches of research that relate to the concept named by Mayer...