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18. EQ+IQ: Emotional Intelligence in the Age of Machine Minds

Why Your Last Human Advantage Is Now Under Siege From AI & What To Do About It.

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Norm Murray
Jul 04, 2025
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In the twenty-first century, the concept of intelligence is undergoing a radical recalibration. For decades, cognitive intelligence (IQ) dominated boardrooms and dictated executive advancement. Yet, as artificial intelligence grows exponentially in analytical and predictive capacity, the value proposition of mere IQ has diminished.

Today’s leaders find themselves in an arena where emotional intelligence (EQ) - the uniquely human capacity to perceive, understand, and influence emotion, remains the final advantage that no algorithm can truly replicate. This must be protected. However, as AI edges closer to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), even this distinctly human frontier may not remain exclusively ours.

This Deep-Dive Playbook gives you 10 Essential Steps to Operationalize Emotional Intelligence in an AI-Driven Enterprise.

🟥 Let me ask you this 🟥

1. If your AI knows how your people feel before you do, who’s really shaping your culture?

2. Are you building an organization that is emotionally intelligent by design, or emotionally bankrupt by default?

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