The document discusses the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) compared to intelligence quotient (IQ). It states that EQ, which refers to one's ability to use emotions and think critically, accounts for 80% of success in life while IQ only contributes to 20%. Additionally, while IQ is fixed, EQ can be developed by improving emotional skills like empathy, flexibility and stress management. Overall, the document argues that EQ is more important to achieve happiness and success than IQ, which is primarily useful for academic performance.