In the age of AI and machine intelligence, <b>emotional intelligence is more important than ever</b> for building a company culture that brings out the best in people and drives success. <b>Anyone leading a team or organization should read <i>Optimal</i></b>âit will open your mind and show you the <b>inner balance </b>and <b>skill set</b> that we all need to face the future.
MARC BENIOFF, chair and CEO, Salesforce
<b>No one has done more to help us understand the applications of emotional intelligence than Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss</b>. In <i>Optimal</i>, they provide a lively overview of <b>how to use emotional intelligence to optimize the performance of individuals, teams, and entire organizations,</b> synthesizing more than three decades of findings. This book deserves to be studied by managers, coaches, therapists, affective scientists, and many others.
PETER SALOVEY, Chris Argyris Professor of Psychology and university president, Yale University
<b>Powerful and deeply researched</b>, <i>Optimal</i><i> </i>offers <b>actionable tools and insights that are essential to unlocking your potential, </b>achieving stable success over time, building high-performing teams, and <b>cultivating the most important leadership quality of all, emotional intelligence</b>. From now on when I see a copy of this outstanding book on someoneâs desk, their stock will have risen in my eyes.
OSCAR MUNOZ, former CEO, United Airlines, and author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Turnaround Time
<i>Optimal</i><i> </i>describes how emotional intelligence, a strong sense of purpose, innovation, and systems thinking bring us to an optimal state, necessary to address our personal, organizational, and global challengesâ<b>essential wisdom</b> for our times.
JONATHAN ROSE, CEO, Rose Companies
<i>Optimal</i><i> </i>offers<b> a masterclass in emotional intelligence</b> and <b>sustainable high performance</b>. Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss skillfully combine c<b>utting-edge research, engaging examples, and practical insights</b> that are both illuminating and actionable. Their expertise has been invaluable in helping us develop emotionally intelligent and EPIC leaders at Amazonâones who lead with <b>empathy, purpose, inspiration, and connection. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership skills, </b>relationships, and overall successâboth professionally and personally.
RICH HUA, worldwide head of EPIC Leadership, Amazon Web Services
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Biographical note
Daniel Goleman (Author)
Daniel Goleman, PhD, author of five New York Times bestsellers, is best known for his paradigm-shifting book Emotional Intelligence, a global bestseller, and has a long-standing interest in meditation dating back to his two years in India as a graduate student at Harvard. His books have been translated into more than forty languages.
Cary Cherniss (Author)
Cary Cherniss is Professor of Applied Psychology and Director of the Organizational Psychology program at Rutgers University. Cherniss specializes in the areas of emotional intelligence, work stress, leadership development, and planned organizational change