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The Importance Of Emotional Intelligence In Leadership

Joseph Lalonde

Good leaders can be defined by their emotional intelligence , which according to Psychology Today, requires an individual to manage both their own emotions and the emotions of his or her team. Being a successful leader and being an emotionally intelligent leader are not one in the same. Image via Creative Commons.

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The Importance of Negotiation in Leadership

Joseph Lalonde

To become a skilled negotiator, you will have to work towards win-win situations, elicit offers from clients, and be emotionally intelligent. When it comes to leadership, there are many areas to understand and develop, and within “negotiation,” there are just as many factors to consider.

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Keys To Succeed As A Young Leader

Joseph Lalonde

Emotional Intelligence- Emotional intelligence is defined as , “the ability to identify, assess, and control the emotions of oneself, of others and of a group.” Humans are hardwired with feelings and emotions.

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The Books My Blog Readers Are Reading

Joseph Lalonde

Someone who has been through a lot, Linda Lochridge Hoenisberg (if you haven’t checked out my interview with her about emotional intelligence , I recommend you do so), recommends Unbroken by author Laura Hilebrand which is being made into a major motion picture.

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How To Be A Leader When You’re Only A Manager

Joseph Lalonde

Some of the most common areas for professional growth are: self-confidence, self-awareness, interpersonal relationships, communication, and emotional intelligence. By being able to recognize these growth areas, you can have a huge impact in their lives by working with them to improve. As a Thought Leader.

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Top Posts And Commenters For August 2015

Joseph Lalonde

The Importance Of Emotional Intelligence In Leadership. Top Posts For August 2015. 20 Encouraging Bible Verses For Young Leaders. 17 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Pixar’s Inside Out. 16 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Big Hero 6. 15 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From The Maze Runner.

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How To Have Creative Conversations

Joseph Lalonde

Emotional intelligence is two parts. @Clarity_Compass #AnswersFromLeadership Click To Tweet. What’s something a leader should be looking for when he’s having a creative conversation? Being aware of myself and managing myself. As well as being aware of you and trying to collaborate with you.