Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships

Summary

The book «Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships» by Daniel Goleman explores the concept of social intelligence, which the author defines as the ability to understand and manage interpersonal relationships. Goleman explains how social intelligence affects our behavior, health, and well-being. He examines the neurobiological foundations of social interactions and emphasizes the importance of empathy, emotional awareness, and communication skills. The author also discusses how social intelligence can be developed and enhanced, and how it plays a crucial role in both personal and professional life. The book offers practical advice and examples to help readers better understand and develop their social skills.