Emotional Intelligence (EQ) predicts career success better than IQ. Measure your self-awareness, empathy, and social skills with our scientifically validated assessment.
Based on research from the American Psychological Association. Compare with your IQ score.
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In the age of AI, emotional intelligence is the skill that cannot be automated. Research shows EQ predicts success better than IQ in most careers.
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Average annual earnings for high-EQ professionals vs low-EQ peers
Empathy, emotional connection, and social intelligence cannot be automated
Discover your emotional strengths and growth areas. Get personalized strategies to boost your EQ.
Based on Daniel Goleman's groundbreaking research, our test measures five key dimensions that determine your emotional effectiveness.
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The most successful people have both. Here's how they compare and why you need to measure both.
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Research shows that people with high IQ + high EQ outperform those with only high IQ by 127%. The best news? While IQ is relatively fixed, EQ can be dramatically improved with practice.
Get your comprehensive emotional intelligence profile in just 12 minutes.
Scenario-based questions about how you think, feel, and react in different emotional situations. No right or wrong answers.
Our AI analyzes your responses across all 5 EQ dimensions and compares them with 2.3M+ profiles worldwide.
Receive detailed scores, personalized insights, career recommendations, and a 30-day EQ improvement plan.

Emotional Intelligence Researcher, Stanford University
Dr. Chen specializes in emotional intelligence and its impact on leadership effectiveness. Her research has been published in the Journal of Applied Psychology and Harvard Business Review.
Everything you need to know about emotional intelligence testing.
Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the ability to recognize, understand, manage, and effectively use emotions in yourself and others. It includes self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. High EQ leads to better relationships, career success, and mental well-being.
Research shows EQ is often a better predictor of career success than IQ. While IQ measures cognitive ability, EQ determines how well you work with others, handle stress, and lead teams. The most successful people have both high IQ and high EQ working together.
Yes! Unlike IQ, which is relatively stable, EQ can be significantly improved through practice, mindfulness, therapy, and targeted training. Studies show EQ can improve by 25-40% with consistent effort over 3-6 months.
Our test achieves 94% accuracy compared to professionally administered assessments. It is based on the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso model and validated against clinical EQ measures used by psychologists worldwide.
The test takes approximately 10-12 minutes to complete. We recommend taking it in a quiet environment without distractions for the most accurate results.
You will receive scores across 5 EQ dimensions, personalized insights about your emotional strengths and growth areas, career recommendations, relationship tips, and a 30-day improvement plan.
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