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Important Characteristics Every Business Owner Should Have

Strategy Driven

Whether your business is B2B or B2C, you will still be serving someone. Intelligence doesn’t always mean that you are academic or that you have loads of qualifications. In fact, intelligence has little to do with degrees. What makes a person intelligent is how they approach certain situations. Compassion.

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What Work Email Can Reveal About Performance and Potential

Harvard Business Review

We also saw this pattern in the sales departments of other B2B sales organizations we worked with. Managers said that the less-connected group represented people with great skills or ideas but potentially less of the extraversion or emotional intelligence required to translate their talents into influence.

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40+ Coveted Skills to Put on a Resume

HR Digest

Emotional intelligence. B2B Marketing. Here are the best skills: Effective communication. Conflict management . Teamwork skills. Time management . Stress management . Critical thinking . Productivity. Organization . Problem-solving . Adaptability. Attention to detail . Negotiation . Innovation . Proposal writing . Motivation .

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

As an aspiring PM, there are three primary considerations when evaluating the role: Core Competencies , Emotional Intelligence (EQ), and Company Fit. Emotional Intelligence (EQ). There are of course many other factors to consider for any role such as the type of product you are building (B2B, B2C, industry, etc.),