EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS: A THEORETICAL APPROACH

Jonida Lesha

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Emotional intelligence is one of the most powerful constructs that affect success at work, interpersonal relationships, etc. This article aims to analyze the theoretical models that relate to emotional intelligence and provide an overview of how processing emotional intelligence can us help achieve the desired success regardless of the IQ limits a person may have. This study concludes in giving some considerations for further scientific research in this field of study.

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emotional intelligence, success, theoretical models

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.46827/ejsss.v5i5.929

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