Leaders’ emotional intelligence (EI), personality, and empowering behavior have been heavily studied in the organizational behavior literature. To date, the majority of research on EI and personality has shown their significant influence on personal outcomes. It has also been suggested that...

1. Basic concepts about scientific research -- 2. Beginning of the journey : is emotional intelligence a worthwhile construct? -- 3. Sufficient evidence to make yourself comfortable? -- 4. Provide convincing evidence after the initial stage -- 5. Alternative measures of emotional intelligence --...