Test Your Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence, more commonly referred to as EQ (emotional quotient) is the ability to be aware of one's own emotions and those of other people. The two main aspects of EQ are: understanding yourself and your goals, aspirations, responses and behavior; and understanding others and their feelings. In today's workplace more and more companies are using EQ tests to vet job applicants and assess staff. They no longer wish to rely on traditional testing methods as they recognize that positive behaviors are just as important as technical expertise. Test Your EQis for anyone facing such a test. It helps readers think about various aspects of their personalities, identifying their strengths and weaknesses. Each test covers a different personality trait followed by an analysis and assessment. It will help readers: prepare for the real tests develop their potential build on their strengths improve on areas of weakness Practicing the types of questions one may face will calm nerves and equip test-takers with self-knowledge. Test Your EQwill also appeal to those who wish to exercise their mind or analyze their potential.

Philip Carter is an IQ expert and the author of many successful books, including The Brain Fitness Workout, IQ and Aptitude Tests and IQ and Psychometric Tests (all published by Kogan Page).