Ep14: Dr. Amy Paller on emotional intelligence

Popular media suggests that emotional intelligence (EQ) is more important than IQ, and this conversation with Dr. Amy Paller gives insight into why this might be true. Dr. Paller says she uses emotional intelligence every day in all her interactions as a leader, mentor, researcher, and doctor. Listen for some practical tips, insights, and encouragement. Amy Paller, MD is Chair of the Department of Dermatology; Director, Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-Based Center; Walter J. Hamlin Professor of Dermatology; and a Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University. She is an internationally recognized leader in dermatology, pediatrics, and research in skin disease directed at translating findings toward new therapies. She has specific expertise in ichthyoses and epidermolysis bullosa, as well as immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. She has led more than 100 clinical trials and has published more than 600 peer-reviewed research articles. Her lab is on Twitter @paller_lab.