Go offline with the Player FM app!
Merve Emre on emotional intelligence as corporate control (Re-release)
Manage episode 458313804 series 2036363
It's been 25 years since the concept of emotional intelligence exploded onto the scene. Cultural critic Merve Emre makes a bold case that in the wrong hands, it can be used to exploit people. We unpack the surprising roots of emotional intelligence, how it's been co-opted as a form of corporate control and why you might want to rethink some of your core assumptions about emotions at work. This episode originally aired on June 8, 2021.
You can find the full transcript for this episode at go.ted.com/T4GTscript6
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
216 episodes
Manage episode 458313804 series 2036363
It's been 25 years since the concept of emotional intelligence exploded onto the scene. Cultural critic Merve Emre makes a bold case that in the wrong hands, it can be used to exploit people. We unpack the surprising roots of emotional intelligence, how it's been co-opted as a form of corporate control and why you might want to rethink some of your core assumptions about emotions at work. This episode originally aired on June 8, 2021.
You can find the full transcript for this episode at go.ted.com/T4GTscript6
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
216 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.