Daniel Goleman

Daniel Goleman wrote [Emotional Intelligence](https://www.danielgoleman.info) (1995), the landmark book that brought EQ into mainstream leadership and education. Former New York Times science journalist; follow-ons include Social Intelligence and Focus. Emotional Intelligence shifted how schools, companies, and coaches talk about leadership competence beyond IQ.

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Daniel Goleman wrote [Emotional Intelligence](https://www.danielgoleman.info) (1995), the landmark book that brought EQ into mainstream leadership and education. Former New York Times science journalist; follow-ons include Social Intelligence and Focus. Emotional Intelligence shifted how schools, companies, and coaches talk about leadership competence beyond IQ.

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Author, Emotional Intelligence (global classic)
Social Intelligence; Focus; Primal Leadership
Former NYT science journalist
Ongoing EQ leadership speaking/research

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Wed, Nov 4 – Thu, Nov 5, 2026|Multi-day

World Business Forum New York 2026

WOBI brings about 2,500 senior leaders to the Javits Center for two days of keynotes on leadership, strategy, AI and talent under the 2026 theme "Transcend." The lineup includes Jim Collins, Indra Nooyi, Malcolm Gladwell, Renée Mauborgne, Daniel Goleman, Liz Wiseman, Zack Kass, Kai-Fu Lee and Omar Johnson.

From $3990New York, NY

In Person

Tue, Nov 17 – Wed, Nov 18, 2026|Multi-day

World Business Forum Madrid 2026

WOBI's World Business Forum Madrid gathers about 2,000 executives at IFEMA's Palacio Municipal for two days of keynotes on strategy, AI, culture and leadership under the 2026 theme "Transcend." Speakers include Daniel Goleman, Rita McGrath, Erin Meyer, Carl Lewis, Zack Kass, Chris Barton, Amy Gallo, Marcus Collins, Sofía Osborne and Luis Huete.

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