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Emotional Intelligence Improves Millennial Communications at Work

Your Voice of Encouragement

“Everyone’s a winner” in sports and in the arts. By the time kids get to their first jobs, they haven’t experienced—or been allowed to express their experiences of—emotion. Technology is often cited as the reason, but lack of emotional intelligence is another. Connell, Ph.D.,

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How Leadership Team Coaching Benefits More Than Executives

N2Growth Blog

Much like the coach of a sports team, a leadership team coach will challenge executives to pursue their full potential. This is done by incorporating fresh perspectives, and positive psychology, honing emotional intelligence and providing space for enhanced self-awareness. What is leadership performance coaching?

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Leadership Value is Defined by the Receiver

Leading Blog

W E ALL RESONATE with the clarion call for leaders to build on their strengths, be authentic, and demonstrate emotional intelligence. Effective leaders turn their emotional intelligence into helping others find their purpose and meaning. This value-added principle applies in almost every relationship.

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8 Behaviors Defensive Leaders Overuse

Skip Prichard

Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others and it’s central to a leader’s emotional intelligence.” Attack as the best form of defense may work in sports, but attacking a person or their idea is unhelpful in work relationships. ” -Diana Jones. Justify and explain. Make excuses.

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Leadership Training For Executives

Experience to Lead

Our Leadership Experiences immerse leaders in powerful metaphors from professional sports, songwriting and human space travel to bringing leadership lessons into sharp focus. Are you hoping to see that skill bolstered by improving their emotional intelligence?

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Authenticity: Beyond Leadership Doing to Being

The Practical Leader

Neuroscientist and Emotional Intelligence author, Robert Cooper, made several trips to Tibet as part of his research on the inner side of leadership. Strong leaders have high levels of Emotional Intelligence. He quotes a wise elder who became a mentor and guide, “It is from the heart.”

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Finding Our Second Wave Is Key To Maintaining Career Success As We Age

The Horizons Tracker

Professional sport provides perhaps the most visceral example of career transitions in modern society, as the athletic potential of performers is usually limited to perhaps a decade, after which their physical strength wanes and they’re no longer able to maintain their competitiveness.

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