Companies Pivot Toward Emotional Intelligence as a Quantifiable Performance Metric

By Natalia Shahmetova · Fast Company · 2026-07-23

Companies Pivot Toward Emotional Intelligence as a Quantifiable Performance Metric

Fast Company reports that businesses are moving away from treating self-awareness and social skills as secondary decorative traits. Organizations now use behavioral interviewing and situational judgment tests to measure emotional intellect, treating it with the same rigor as tech

Fast Company reports that businesses are moving away from treating self-awareness and social skills as secondary decorative traits. Organizations now use behavioral interviewing and situational judgment tests to measure emotional intellect, treating it with the same rigor as tech