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Elevating Operations: The N2Growth Approach to COO Search

N2Growth Blog

At the heart of every successful business enterprise is the unmistakable influence of a Chief Operating Officer– they oversee daily operations, improve processes, and promote innovation and transformation. N2Growth has a clear goal of making strategic alignment the centerpiece of its COO recruitment process.

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Is Your Emotional Intelligence Authentic, or Self-Serving?

Harvard Business Review

It’s possible to fake emotional intelligence. Similar to knockoffs of luxury watches or handbags, there are emotions and actions that look like the real thing but really aren’t. Given that most people aren’t sociopaths, in my experience, the more common misuses of emotional intelligence are subconscious.

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How to Develop Empathy for Someone Who Annoys You

Harvard Business Review

” Remember: The goal here is to “understand this person’s perspective,” Fernandez adds. ” To muster emotional empathy for that colleague, “find something in them to care about,” McKee says. Presumably both of you share a similar goal: “You want the organization to be successful.”

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Why do smart people do dumb things?

Coaching Tip

A growing body of evidence shows that the ability to be smarter with ones feelings is tied to improved leadership, effectiveness, relationships, decision-making health and well-being; all of which help higher emotional intelligence (EQ) leaders create greater economic and societal value. “EQ NexusEQ Conference. Related articles.

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