The examples read like generic performance reviews -- "she sometimes comes across as defensive or aggressive. So for her to be more aware of her tone and language would be helpful. Is there anything you would change about this book? There are many numbered lists in this book that would be better if purchased as a printed book. There is a ton of "filler" information in this book. I would imagine this could be a Pamphlet. It is not worth the cost. The narration was laughable. He reads experiences from men and women.
Instead of just reading the experience he reads one like a woman in a high pitched voice, then one like an angry man, happy man… it was so bad, so distracting I could not take it anymore. What do you think the narrator could have done better? Did Emotional Intelligence 2. Return it. This wonderful book shines a light on the fact that intelligence, that is "book smarts," is just one component of what contributes to a person's overall success in life.
Pursuing qualities such as self-esteem or persistence will make you more effective in your work, as well as bring more joy into your life. He gives you sound examples of how to cultivate areas in your own life, so you are not just reading about how it "should" be. That said, the narrator starts off well reading this book. He is engaging and fairly easy to listen to.
However, at the points when he needs to share the quotes of a variety of people, he uses a strange and almost comical variety of voices and it does not work well. I became so annoyed with this over-acting, that eventually, I had to skip through it. It is truly awful. I had read the book, and just wanted to reiterate the information more clearly in my mind as I drove. Reading the book is worth the effort! Goes from loud to soft sometimes so i have to keep ajusting volume.
Might have to get a refund. What disappointed you about Emotional Intelligence 2. It is after you buy the book that you realize that you need access to the online assesment tool. It's been a week and no code has been provided so far. I've just called Customer Service to see if I will receive the promised access. Unless you get tested through the online tool, the audiobook is useless. Any additional comments? Audible cannot provide the code to take the self assessment. This is supposed to come with the book, but Audible does not know how to make it happen and will not refud your money.
You'll have to go buy a separate hardcopy to take full advantage. Where does Emotional Intelligence 2. This is one of the top self-help books I have come across. Teaching yourself to engage more positively with those around you helps both yourself and others. I realise now that as a young person I was quite unintelligent emotionally while believing I was quite brilliant intellectually.
I found the link between financial success and EQ the most interesting fact. Who was your favorite character and why? What did you like about the performance? What did you dislike? The narrator is not the very best, but unlike other reviewers, I did not find him overly annoying. Did you have an extreme reaction to this book? Did it make you laugh or cry? I buy this book just for the test code, and I am glad that I get it by email right away.
I suggest all who are demanding test code after purchasing the audio book take a serious look into your email. It should be there within hours, if not minutes. And apparently Audible cannot fix it. And without the passcode this content is not helpful at all. What would have made Emotional Intelligence 2. Don't buy this book on Audible. You are supposed to take an online test along with reading this book, and you are supposed to get the code for the test from Audible.
I contacted both Audible and the TalentSmart company, and neither honor this promise when you buy it from Audible. Absolutely horrible bait and switch, as the book is not nearly as effective if you can't take the test along with reading it and measure your own progress.
How did the narrator detract from the book? What character would you cut from Emotional Intelligence 2. I haven't even read past the introduction, since I can't take the test. If you could sum up Emotional Intelligence 2. No Code Supplied. What was one of the most memorable moments of Emotional Intelligence 2.
When I realised you need a code to take a online survey as part of the course and Audible didn't email it to me. I have been contacting them for weeks via email, online chat and phone and still no code. Did the narration match the pace of the story?
Yes, I found it fine. Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting? No, you need to break off to do the online test and get a score if you have the Code! Looking at the other reviews the code not being supplied is a common problem. Would you consider the audio edition of Emotional Intelligence 2. I haven't read the print version, so I cannot comment. What did you like best about this story? I liked that it came with the online content, and the straight forward advice to increasing your Emotional Intelligence.
Tom has very expressive vocalism that keeps me interested, whereas factual books, I tend to monotone when I'm reading. Did you have an emotional reaction to this book? It has made me stop and think a few times, but the content is not particularly emotionally charged.
An excellent addition to any library. Like the other reviewer on here, I was not emailed a code and am now trying to get one from Audible.
It should be straightforward to email this code and is quite frustrating to start the book and realise after the first chapter that you need a code. A brilliant and eye opening synopsis of, and solution to the emotional shortcomings of modern world. Add to Cart failed. Please try again later. Close Reset Password. Processing Please Don't Refresh the Page. Play Sample. Remove From Cart. Give as a Gift Send this book as a Gift! Book Rating Date: May Duration: 4 hours 0 minutes.
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Nunc hendrerit tortor vitae est placerat ut varius erat posuere. Duis ut nisl in mi eleifend faucibus egestas aliquet arcu. Read 1, reviews from the world's largest community for readers. But knowing what emotional intelligence is and knowing how to use it to improve your life are two very different things. For the first time ever in a book, Drs. This audiobook contains proven strategies from a decade-long effort to accurately measure and increase emotional intelligence.
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