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Article: IQ May Get You The Job, But EQ Grows The CU.(intelligent quotient)(entrepreneurial quotient)(credit unions)
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- Credit Union Journal
- Article date:
- June 5, 2006
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Do you know your EQ? Do you care to?
At issue is whether you are an entrepreneur or to what degree you have an entrepreneurial quotient. Having been an entrepreneur in several start-up businesses, I speak from experience in telling you that there may be an inverse relationship between EQ and IQ, because as anyone who has launched a business knows, you spend considerable time lying awake at night wondering what you were thinking and whether or not you were out of your mind.
Within credit unions, as with any business, there is entrepreneurship of a different kind to be found. It's the Ownership of Ideas, and the ability to champion those ideas, follow up ...