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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2024

Leading Blog

H ERE'S A LOOK at some of the best leadership books to be released in January 2024 curated just for you. In Optimal , Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss reveal how emotional intelligence can help us have a great day, any day. The Goodwill Jar : Reflections on Leadership and Legacy by Nick O. Every choice builds a legacy.

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Leadership: A Master Class with Daniel Goleman

First Friday Book Synopsis

Leadership: A Master Class Daniel Goleman, Host More Than Sound A “must have” wealth of resources Years ago, I began to recommend books that I thought should be added to what is, in effect, an in-house business library that almost any organization should have, whatever its size and nature would be. In recent years, with [.].

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Daniel Goleman on “How to Find Your Flow”

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Daniel Goleman and featured by LinkedIn. * * * Where we want to be on the Yerkes-Dodson arc is the zone of optimal performance, known as “flow” in the research of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi [pronounced cheek-sent-me-high] at the University of Chicago. Flow represents a peak of [.].

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Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmm on… Strong Leaders Boosting Positive Emotions

The Practical Leader

Adding to last week’s blog on Emotions at Work … If you ask subordinates what they want in a leader, they usually list three things: direction or vision, trustworthiness, and optimism. – Warren Bennis, An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change. . Emotions are contagious. – Winston Churchill.

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5 Reasons Why Emotional Intelligence Workshops Fail

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Leadership Development Workplace Issues In the 1990’s, Daniel Goleman and other authors introduced and popularized the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI). For example, Goleman cited [.]. Researchers studied and successfully promoted the notion that EI is critical to personal and professional success.

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High EQ: The most desirable leadership tenet of them all?

N2Growth Blog

With the demand for high EQ leaders increasing, what should future leaders consider when in pursuit of developing the most desirable leadership tenet of them all ? Below, I have taken from Daniel Goleman, an American Psychologist, five elements which define EQ. The post High EQ: The most desirable leadership tenet of them all?

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LeadershipNow 140: January 2019 Compilation

Leading Blog

3 Steps For Dusting Off Your Leadership in the New Year by Linda Fisher Thornton @leadingincontxt. How To Avoid the 3 Blows From a Leadership Shortcut by @WScottCochrane. Transition to Leadership: Well Begun is Half Done from @wallybock. Leadership Development: It Isn't All About You via @Korn_Ferry by Daniel Goleman.