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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

® instrument address interpersonal, decision making and stress tolerance, which all go to the heart of managing people. ® assessment is not a report card of how healthy your relationships are, or how successful your decision making has been, or how well you handle stress! Jossey-Bass; 2011:30. Remember that the EQi-2.0

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Teamwork: Sharing the Blame! :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Here is what I notice: when stress is high, heads are down and everyone is pointing fingers outward, in the direction of others. When there is less stress there is much more willingness to say “oops, WE made a mistake”. Stress will make us be less accountable, less willing to risk telling the whole truth. Why the difference?

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A Guilty Conscience = A Great Hire??? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

By Maribeth Kuzmeski Are you looking to add new individuals to your team in 2011? The guilt-leaners are also proven to be less stressed than their co-workers and have higher job satisfaction. Studies show that hiring guilt-prone employees is smart business! All around, they’re dependable. Believe it?

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Leadership and a Cup of Tea :: Women on Business

Women on Business

For me a cup of tea is a powerful stress reliever. A recent study in Britain had groups either drink water or tea and then were measured on stress related tests. Please share some of your best practices for reducing stress and renewing your spirit. So, find a partner and get to it!

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Preparing business students for managerial roles

Coaching Tip

Although business schools have traditionally excelled at teaching "hard skills" like finance and accounting, those skills become less relevant as an employee ascends the corporate ladder and moves away from crunching numbers to overseeing employees, as companies like Google are discovering. Source: The Wall Street Journal, May 5, 2011.

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Can Leaders Take a Break? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

One of the concepts we discussed at Purdue was the fact that when stress hits the hot button we all tend to revert to patterns learned in our original organization, the family. The issue, as you point out, is that women revert to damaging stereotypes under stress than men are not as prone to. But is there a video?

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Genuine Success: Vitality, Service, & Outstanding Performance

Tony Mayo

Program topics include: influence and persuasion, organization and planning, finance, self-management and growth, focus and concentration, integrity, communication, health, and fitness. Are ready to get more done with less stress. See brochure for more details. Want to improve ROI & speed growth.

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