When it comes to finding success, most people believe that the higher your IQ, the more success you'll enjoy in life. However, this isn't always the case. In the last decade, the topic of emotional intelligence has gained popularity and been shown to be a better predictor of success.Fortunately, unlike IQ, emotional intelligence, or EQ can be learned and developed. Emotional intelligence is your ability to be aware of, control, and express your emotions and to effectively handle interpersonal relationships with empathy. There are two kinds of emotional intelligence: interpersonal and intrapersonal. Interpersonal emotional intelligence is the ability to understand, acknowledge, and regulate the emotions of others, while intrapersonal emotional intelligence is about your ability to understand, accept, and control your own feelings, motivations, and fear.Having high emotional intelligence is not only necessary for success but plays an incredibly important role in your overall happiness in life. There are a variety of benefits that are associated with having a high level of emotional intelligence and improving your emotional intelligence can help you to navigate better the social complexities you face throughout both your personal and professional life. With this course on emotional intelligence, you can get a start on the path to improving your EQ and finding happiness and success in your life.