The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

These technical leaders usually score high in analytical skills and technical expertise. These leaders often realize they’re typical of many technical team and project leaders who were promoted for their technical skills, experience, and ability to get things done, not their people leadership or “ soft skills.”

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Leadership Emotional Intelligence Goleman Crisis 59

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 31, 2017

I’ll read Daniel Goleman HRB article “ What Makes a Leader ”. I’ll learn the “art and science” of negotiation, and use proven negotiation techniques to collaborate and reach win-win outcomes with my manager, direct reports, peers, suppliers and customers. Delegate more. Become a better negotiator. Learn to resolve conflict.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Since I began studying, applying, and teaching leadership skills early in my career, I’ve believed that high performers are made, not born. That takes us off the hook and provides an easy out from the difficult work of reframing our outlook and building our leadership skills. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 23, 2013

We now know that these skills alone predict more than 50 percent of performance – which is more than can be said for IQ, or even for technical skills. Management is “ Choose Yourself ” – consciously selecting emotional response. Higher EQ managers in a major restaurant chain created 34 percent greater annual profit growth.

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Freedman Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Chief Operating Officer 113

Chart Your Course

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Today we use EI as an integrated set of skills that underpin highly effective, fast-reacting and innovative organizations. EI involves a set of skills or abilities that may be categorized into five domains: Self-awareness: Observing yourself and recognizing a feeling as it happens. Application of emotional enablers and disablers.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 10, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: A Meaningful Enterprise » A Good Bye with Humanity August 10th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus How often as a leader do you have someone in your circle of influence (manager, peer, direct report, maybe even a customer or consultant) that leaves your organization? Fairly often, I’ll bet.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Zenger and Folkman (2002) report that the top 10% of leaders produce five times as much net profit as the bottom 10 %, and twice as much as average leaders. The good news is that most of the people who get to top management positions are smart enough. They have the operational skills to make things happen. They are ambitious.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 5, 2010

Inquiry (or more appropriately, asking questions to coach others to come up with their own solutions) is a central skill set for helping others to develop. I work almost exclusively with mid- to upper- management in organizations. Let’s see if we can respond the excuses leaders have for avoiding this skill.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 10, 2011

I’m sorry to report, however, that the magical career fairy is a figment of your imagination. I’m also sorry to say that others – your manager in particular – may not notice your potential for greater things either. You can’t expect your manager to know what you want for your career over the long or short haul.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 17, 2012

” - Daniel Goleman, Working with Emotional Intelligence. ”Human nature seems to endow everyone with the ability to size up everybody but himself.” No wonder most executives — and their direct reports — dread them … too much emphasis on problem areas prevents companies from reaping the best from their people.

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Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

Whether you need a leadership and management expert for yourself or your team, you’ll find someone great below. HBCU & #Gonzaga Alumna 1 2,873 1,988 Daniel Goleman Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development The Official Twitter Account for Emotional Intelligence Author, Daniel Goleman. Creator of [link]. Dad to L.E.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 21, 2010

when I see that we no longer need to use 360’s in our organizations because: There are no toxic managers. You stop at a window that has an aging, yellowed 360 report and think, “What is that?”. Ideally 360′s should be used to help managers grow, not to fix problems. 360’s are a featured item in the Leadership Museum.

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Self-aware Bottom-up Greenleaf Maslow 176

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

Some years later, Mayer defined it in HBR this way: From a scientific (rather than a popular) standpoint, emotional intelligence is the ability to accurately perceive your own and others’ emotions; to understand the signals that emotions send about relationships; and to manage your own and others’ emotions. Self-regulation.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 19, 2010

Seeing the “and” works to improve any/all workplace relationships that may be less than ideal; with peers, customers and managers. Liz was not someone considered to have “leadership potential” before John took over the division they worked in.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

The tyrant boss reported directly to this VP. He ultimately took the tyrant out of a management position at the company (in today’s world, this individual may have been fired). He ultimately took the tyrant out of a management position at the company (in today’s world, this individual may have been fired).

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Unfortunately, I think most managers, and myself, aren’t actively introspective about their management and what they may be doing wrong (or right). Of course, most people think they are managing with humility and openness but, at the end of the day, they guard their opinions and style fiercely.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 22, 2010

My work as an executive coach involves looking at a lot of 360 degree feedback reports. They rate lower than direct reports, direct managers and the participants’ self assessments. Will I be able to develop my leadership potential going forward in spite of this skill/attribute, or because of it?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 14, 2010

he wasn’t the person responsible, but someone who reported to him was). So I’m not sure I agree with your “introducing it slowly&# , although it is better than not doing it at all. I had a client who very publicly took the blame for something done in his organization (i.e., He didn’t regret it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 15, 2010

they don’t directly report to you; you cannot count on your staff to be completely open). Staying ethical when you are in power ie any kind of power – you dont necessarily have to be the top dog, even a manager or leader of a small team – would need to keep his ethic in check every now and then.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

I mean the real, formal, sit down and talk type of meetings that allow the employee, peer, or manager to say whats on their mind. Even though I do talk to and work with my peers and direct reports every day they may not be completely filled in with the details of a project that I’m working on. To discuss priorities. To give feedback.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Informally visiting with your direct reports, your employees, and your peers often doesn’t require a lot of effort or time. They lack people skills. I recently had an experience where I needed to spend the afternoon alone with a particularly high ranking division manager. Well, he failed at that too. But hard to do for some.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

I’d give him a report and he’d say “Good work. Nothing special, just an attitude and a willingness to share it. Thanks for sharing. I’m reminded of Bob, who was my first boss who let me “do my job.&# Keep it up, bub.&# Thanks for the reminder.

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Influence Blog Bottom-up Learning-by-Doing 174

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Although anecdotal, there is some connection to the research out there as well as what others who meditate regularly have reported. A disclaimer: I’ll do my best to illustrate what I believe are the distinguishing benefits of meditation for me and how they might benefit you as a leader. I was off in my thoughts a lot.

Self-aware 176

Self-aware Stress Blog Greenleaf 176

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Our first accomplishments as professionals are usually rooted in our skill as individual contributors. But the pacesetting style can also carry a high cost – Goleman notes that it “destroys climate [and] many employees feel overwhelmed by the pacesetter’s demands.” In a word, we’re doers.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 17, 2010

He’s establishing a regular rhythm for getting feedback from his direct reports. Sachin: October 18, 2010 at 4:40 pm Hi Mary, Asking for help is important for managers and employees. Unfortunately, numbers of managers see this as a weakness. It’s hard work. He has also asked a senior executive to be a mentor to him.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 24, 2010

What makes time management difficult is that I might have a “to do” list together and a goal for that day, but depending on the needs of our customers I might not even touch that list. If you have to approve things, if you are the bottle neck in the process, you are having an impact on your employees time if you manage yours poorly.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

As Daniel Goleman explained in his landmark article on the topic, when assessing emotional intelligence, we need to look for not just self-regulation but also self-awareness, motivation, empathy, and social skill. Of course, this test only works on small children; few adults would have trouble resisting the first marshmallow.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2018

I’d helped him prepare for a potentially volatile conversation with his direct report, who was behind on the implementation plan of a major initiative. The project costs had ballooned, and the direct report was emotionally frayed. Daniel Goleman and Richard E. Self-Awareness Can Help Leaders More Than an MBA Can.

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Emotional Intelligence Self-aware Chief Operating Officer Goleman 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2012

Nine years ago, when I launched The Energy Project during an economic boom, it was nearly impossible to find senior leaders open to the idea that demand was exceeding people's capacity, and that it was critical to the bottom line to teach employees new ways to manage their energy more skillfully. on Friday night.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2018

As the concept of emotional intelligence has gone global, we’ve watched professionals founder as they try to improve their emotional intelligence (or EI) because they either don’t know where to focus their efforts or they haven’t understood how to improve these skills on a practical level. Daniel Goleman and Richard E.

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