EQ-i 2.0 Assessment

The Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i 2.0) is the world’s leading, scientifically validated measure of emotional intelligence.

Built on decades of research, it supports human performance and development through an online self-assessment, with the option for a multi-rater EQ 360.

The EQ-i 2.0 evaluates 15 key emotional intelligence skills, providing valuable insights into skill gaps that impact productivity, profitability, and personal success.

Through detailed assessments, interviews, and debriefs, it can deliver actionable advice to help individuals and teams strengthen their emotional intelligence.

Self-Perception

Self-Regard

An ability to recognise and value both their strengths and limitations. Linked to genuine confidence and grounded decision-making.

Ongoing drive to develop skills and contribute to purposeful work. Fuels engagement, resilience, and fulfilment.

Self-Actualisation

Emotional Self-Awareness

Noticing emotions as they arise, understanding their triggers, and how they influence workplace behaviour and decision-making.

Self-Expression

Emotional Self-Expression

Sharing emotions clearly and constructively to support honest communication and strengthen team dynamics.

Clearly expressing thoughts, needs, and boundaries at work, while respecting others’ perspectives and maintaining professionalism.

Assertiveness

Independence

The ability to work autonomously, make sound decisions, and manage tasks without relying on others for emotional reassurance or direction.

Interpersonal

Interpersonal Relationships

Building and maintaining trust-based, collaborative work relationships that support mutual success and psychological safety.

Understanding how others feel, seeing their perspective, and responding in ways that show respect.

Empathy

Social Responsibility

Taking ownership for your impact at work, contributing to team success, and showing care for people, culture, and community.

Decision-Making

Problem Solving

Managing emotions while analysing issues and choosing practical solutions that balance logic and people impact.

Staying objective and grounded (especially under pressure) by separating facts from feelings or assumptions.

Reality Testing

Impulse Control

Pausing before reacting to manage emotions, avoid knee-jerk decisions, and respond in a way that builds trust and credibility.

Stress Management

Flexibility

Adjusting your thinking, behaviour, or communication style in fast-changing work environments without losing focus or direction.

Staying composed and solution-focused under pressure, believing in your ability to manage challenges as they arise.

Stress Tolerance

Optimism

Maintaining a constructive mindset at work, seeing setbacks as temporary, and staying committed to progress and possibility.