The benefits of embracing EQ in your career journey

Written by
CPA Alberta

Published
Dec 13, 2023

Dec 13, 2023 • by CPA Alberta

In today’s competitive job market and fast-paced business environment, it’s not just your technical skills and qualifications that make you stand out—it’s your emotional intelligence (EQ). Employers are increasingly recognizing the value of EQ and actively screening for it in the hiring process. According to a Forbes article that surveyed hiring managers, a remarkable 71% of them stated they valued emotional intelligence in an employee even more than traditional IQ. Furthermore, 59% claimed they would pass up a candidate with a high IQ but low emotional intelligence.

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The benefits of embracing EQ in your career journey