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Doing Less, Leading More

Harvard Business Review

Sometimes this has the desired effect–as Daniel Goleman wrote in his HBR article “ Leadership that Gets Results ,” this “pacesetting” leadership style “works well when all employees are self-motivated, highly competent, and need little direction or coordination.”

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Mindfulness Can Improve Strategy, Too

Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business Review contributors Daniel Goleman and Bill George have described mindfulness as a means to listen more deeply and guide actions through clear intention rather than emotional whims or reactive patterns. Visualize positive outcomes : As Daniel Goleman argues , positivity is part and parcel of focused attention.