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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2024

Leading Blog

1:1s are arguably one of the most critical meeting types for the success of team members, managers, coaches, teams, and organizations. The best managers recognize that 1:1s are not an add-on to their role as a manager. Conducting 1:1s successfully are foundational to being a manager.

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Business is a Laughing Matter

Lead Change Blog

Emotional Intelligence author and expert, Daniel Goleman,(EQ author/expert), states “Research on humor at work reveals that a well-timed joke or playful laughter can stimulate creativity, open lines of communication, enhance a sense of connection and trust, and, of course make work more fun”.

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042: 3 Ways to Become a Resonant Leader | with Richard Boyatzis

Engaging Leader

He is the author of more than 150 articles on leadership, competencies, emotional intelligence, competency development, coaching, and management education. He also teaches “Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence,” a popular massive open online course (MOOC) through Coursera.org. Reflecting.

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Keeping Your Balance

Cooperperson

Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, provides an answer with his term Amygdala Hijack. Believe it or not, a great example comes from the comedic movie Anger Management. Of course, you can choose any silly words you like, but the suggestion is brilliant! So why do we do it?

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Keeping Your Balance

Cooperperson

Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, provides an answer with his term Amygdala Hijack. Believe it or not, a great example comes from the comedic movie Anger Management. Of course, you can choose any silly words you like, but the suggestion is brilliant! So why do we do it?

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25 Questions (and answers) From LinkedIn Members About Leadership Development

Great Leadership By Dan

Yes, according to Daniel Goleman. In designing a Leadership 101 course for new managers, what do you feel should be the main topics to be included (- Presuming a 5 day course)? An “Out-of-the-Box” Training Program for New Managers. Can a manager be a coach? Yes, at least a manager can coach.

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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

Some managers will complain about a declining work ethic. When we look at 360 assessments or engagement surveys, it’s clear that a more accurate response to these managers is; nobody wants to work for you. Brand management is an inside job. External brand management is multiplied or minimized by workplace culture.

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