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Leadership Is More than Interpersonal Skills

Harvard Business Review

Modern leadership may be as much about facilitating strategy through hiring, training, technology, and focused tasks and goals, as it is about face-to-face interaction. Clear and meaningful tasks, goals, and technology tools that support the organization''s direction can supplement interpersonal leadership.

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How to Work with Someone You Hate

Harvard Business Review

Some people are there, like it or not," points out Daniel Goleman, the co-director of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at Rutgers University and author of The Brain and Emotional Intelligence: New Insights. Goleman says the first step is to manage it. But proceed cautiously. Principles to Remember.

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