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391: Getting Better at Empathy, with Daniel Goleman

The good news about emotional intelligence is that it's learnable.
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Daniel Goleman: Emotional Intelligence

In 1995, Daniel Goleman published the blockbuster bestselling book Emotional Intelligence*, a book that now has more than 5 million copies in print worldwide in 40 different languages. He’s the author of a series of primers for the competencies of emotional and social intelligence, titled Building Blocks of Emotional Intelligence* and he’s the founder of the Emotional Intelligence Coaching Certification.

Key Points

The three types of empathy:

  • Cognitive empathy – you can sense what people are thinking
  • Emotional empathy – you can pick up on other people’s emotions
  • Empathic concern – people can tell you care about them

Resources Mentioned

  • Emotional Intelligence* by Daniel Goleman
  • Building Blocks of Emotional Intelligence* by Daniel Goleman et al.
  • A Force for Good* by Daniel Goleman and the Dalai Lama
  • Emotional and Social Competence Inventory
  • Emotional Intelligence Coaching Certification

Book Notes

Download my highlights from the Empathy primer in PDF format (free membership required).

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  • Enhance Your Self-Awareness, with Daniel Goleman (episode 353)
  • The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership, with Jason Brooks (episode 385)

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