Carlos A Zuluaga: Emotional Intelligence; What It Is, Why It Is So Essential, And How We Can Increase It

An Interview With Ben Ari

Practice exhibiting the behaviors you identified in the previous step in situations that can be managed. This practice will help break old habits and create new ones.

As a part of our series about “Emotional Intelligence, I had the pleasure of interviewing Carlos A. Zuluaga, M.S., BCBA.

Carlos has been a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) since 2007 and received his master’s in applied behavior analysis from Florida Tech in 2006. Carlos co-authored a book with Darnel Lattal titled The Wisdom Factor in 2022. Carlos currently works at ABA Technologies® as a Senior Vice President of Instruction, delivering, facilitating, and evaluating online instruction, as well as helping develop instructional content.

Thank you so much for joining us in this interview series! Before we dive into the main focus of our interview, our readers would love to “get to know you” a bit better. Can you tell us a bit about your childhood backstory?

I was born in Medellin, Colombia, in 1979. I am an only child; as such, from an early age…