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Emotions at Work: How Soft Skills Produce Hard Results

The Practical Leader

In their seminal book, Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee explain the book title by pointing to emotional impact as being at the very core of leadership. When we try to explain why they are so effective, we speak of strategy, vision, or powerful ideas.

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LeadershipNow 140: October 2011 Compilation

Leading Blog

Bill_George Another powerful message from Tom Friedman. We would be well advised to focus on genuine innovation & job creation. Making New Connections : How the Brain Can Develop Into Adulthood @TheAtlantic. The Must-Have Leadership Skill - Daniel Goleman - HBR. KevinEikenberry: Do You Ever Do Nothing?

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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

” Decades of research on the powerful links between leadership and emotional intelligence reinforce the energy connection. ” Decades of research on the powerful links between leadership and emotional intelligence reinforce the energy connection. I’ve missed only a few days in decades of work.

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The IMPORTANCE of Emotional Intelligence Training for Leaders RIGHT NOW

The Center For Leadership Studies

No matter how many ways humankind continues to “sort and silo” each other—gender, heritage, socioeconomic status, race, generation, education (this list can go on)— these differentiations would secede as leaders fully develop and deploy the transformative elements of EI. How innovative solutions are gathered? How work gets done?

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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

For many years I’ve been facilitating a 360 assessment and leadership development process for a deeply technical science/engineering association. We often discuss how very smart leaders with deep technical expertise frequently direct rather than develop others. Their team members call this micromanagement.

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Top Leadership Experts to Follow in 2015

Modern Servant Leader

Maybe you need a leadership development expert or public speaker. Or, maybe you’re focused on personal development and want to find the best content online to help you grow as a leader. Innovation Advocate. of the Center for the Development of Evangelical Leadership @GCTS_Charlotte. Zondervan Author.

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All of Our Decisions Are Emotional

Coaching Tip

On the flip side, the unconscious mind is a powerful force driving our behavior. Becoming aware of our personal reactive tendencies is crucial if we want to make sense of our toxic behaviors, understand why we have permitted these gremlins to continue, and develop a plan for taming them. Daniel Goleman, Annie McKee, Richard E.