Daniel Goleman
Psychologist | Emotional Intelligence & Leadership
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Daniel Goleman is a renowned psychologist whose seminal work, Emotional Intelligence, has transformed how the world understands human potential. As a two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee, Goleman's research bridges neuroscience, psychology, and leadership development.
He currently serves as a co-director of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations, applying emotional intelligence principles to help executives and teams thrive. Goleman's keynotes provide science-backed strategies for building self-awareness, empathy, and collaboration - critical skills for navigating an increasingly complex world.
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Why aren't we more compassionate?
Daniel Goleman, author of "Emotional Intelligence," asks why we aren't more compassionate more of the time.
Daniel Goleman at World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026
Daniel Goleman at World Business Forum 2026
Daniel Goleman at How To Academy 2022
Daniel Goleman at BRAND MINDS 2018
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| World Business Forum (WOBI) | 2026 | 🇺🇸New York, United States |
| World Business Forum | 2026 | |
| How To Academy | 2022 | |
| BRAND MINDS | 2018 | |
| TED | 2007 | 🇺🇸Monterey, United States |
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| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Indra NooyiFirst Female CEO of PepsiCo | Leadership & Transformation Expert | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
| Jim CollinsBest-Selling Author & Business Research Pioneer | Good to Great Insights | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
| Liz WisemanAuthor of 'Multipliers' | Leadership Expertise Expert | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
| Malcolm GladwellThe New Yorker Staff Writer | Bestselling Author of 'Outliers' & 'Blink' | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
| Omar JohnsonFormer CMO of Beats by Dr. Dre | Built Brand from $20M to $3B Apple Acquisition | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
| Renée MauborgneBestselling Author of Blue Ocean Strategy | 2 | World Business Forum (WOBI) 2026, World Business Forum 2026View shared history → |
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