Introduction

The gifts offered by emotional and social intelligence (ESI) make a long-lasting difference in one's life. It is no exaggeration to say that the skills displayed through the artful use of ESI are exactly what the world needs now. We are faced with global challenges related to life on all dimensions: personal, business, health, community, and the environment. There can be no doubt that we need all the resources possible. ESI offers the ability to comprehend how we feel so we can better understand and manage our emotions, communications, and motivations. It offers the ability to develop effective and sustainable relationships. Good relationships are the beginning point for collaboration, and surely we must work together to address the ...

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