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LeadershipNow 140: June 2017 Compilation

Leading Blog

3 Ways to tell if a Company Values Innovation via @DanielBurrus. Mary Barra: Simplify Bureaucracy, and Don’t Be Afraid To Job Hop via @stanfordbiz. 7 Warning Signs You Need to Develop Your Emotional Intelligence @LollyDaskal via @Inc. Organizational Culture: Innovated in 3 Basic Steps by @DanielBurrus.

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Influencing Creativity and Innovation

Persuasive Powerhouse

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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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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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (1995). Studies show that a person’s emotional intelligence (the ability to manage one’s own emotions and the emotions of others) is not only more important than their IQ, but the single most important variable in career and life success.

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To Win People Over, Speak to Their Wants and Needs

Harvard Business Review

But it led to an even larger shift in IBM’s culture, transforming the company from an inwardly focused bureaucracy to a market-driven innovator. It was an important step in the strategy-making process, enabling the executive team to build plans to make IBM relevant and competitive again.

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