Success Secret: A High Emotional IQ This article keys in on a different type of intelligence called emotional intelligence. Psychologist Daniel Goldman wrote the book titled "Emotional Intelligence" in 1995. Emotional intelligence consist of: self -awareness, impulse control, persistence, confidence and self -motivation, empathy and social deftness. Coleman has published a later book on this topic, which is the sequel titled "Working With Emotional Intelligence''. The book zeros in on how these qualities of emotional intelligence can make or break a persons career. We are all being judged everyday