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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2024

Leading Blog

1:1s are arguably one of the most critical meeting types for the success of team members, managers, coaches, teams, and organizations. The best managers recognize that 1:1s are not an add-on to their role as a manager. Conducting 1:1s successfully are foundational to being a manager.

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High EQ: The most desirable leadership tenet of them all?

N2Growth Blog

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the ability to identify, use, understand and manage emotions in an effective and positive way. In the business environment, researchers discovered that average EQ scores increase the higher in an organisation a person is, up to middle-management. Success in managing difficult life challenges.

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3 Critical Skills of Effective Leaders.

Rich Gee Group

This is where most C- and VP level executives fail – you need to lead with greater impact by applying emotional intelligence to manage your team. The best tool to effectively communicate is Daniel Goleman’s: Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ. You now have to communicate to your team to get things done.

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042: 3 Ways to Become a Resonant Leader | with Richard Boyatzis

Engaging Leader

He is the author of more than 150 articles on leadership, competencies, emotional intelligence, competency development, coaching, and management education. How can a leader avoid “CEO disease”? How can a leader avoid "CEO disease"? How can resonant leadership be applied to the entire organizational culture?

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LeadershipNow 140: October 2011 Compilation

Leading Blog

6 Reasons You Don’t Dream Big Enough | Time Management Ninja. The Must-Have Leadership Skill - Daniel Goleman - HBR. CEOs need to discern what is good and what may not be good for the business. From @MJAsmus: Letting Go of Your Need to be Right. Servant Leader Quiz: Servant Leadership Assessment. From @drbret: Inner Work Life.

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 9/30/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries "McKinsey Quarterly: Top Ten Newsletter (Third Quarter 2013)" "Six Lessons for Managing CEO transitions" "The Corner Office" "The luck factor in all human experience" Adam Bryant Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Had His Top Execs Read These Three Books Are you a Diminisher or a Multiplier?

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25 Questions (and answers) From LinkedIn Members About Leadership Development

Great Leadership By Dan

Yes, according to Daniel Goleman. A lack of CEO and executive teamcommitment. In designing a Leadership 101 course for new managers, what do you feel should be the main topics to be included (- Presuming a 5 day course)? An “Out-of-the-Box” Training Program for New Managers. Can a manager be a coach?