E327: IQ vs EQ vs SQ: Which Matters Most for Leaders?
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Have you ever worked with someone who was brilliant—but couldn’t lead? They nailed every metric. Sharp thinker. Polished communicator. But when it comes to people? Influence? Vision? They stalled.
Because here’s the truth: IQ gets you in the room. EQ helps you lead the room. But it’s SQ that reminds you why the room even matters.
Today, we’re unpacking the difference between IQ, EQ, and SQ—and what great leaders know about using all three. Let’s dive in.
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