N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

These world-class subject matter experts include members of advising boards, CEOs, and senior executives who are pioneers in their industries and make waves in their spaces. This is done by incorporating fresh perspectives, and positive psychology, honing emotional intelligence and providing space for enhanced self-awareness.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They are subject matter experts in their field, the brightest minds, and equipped with the immense technical skills and experience to be at the helm of the world’s most powerful and disruptive companies. This powerful reflection and guidance can help executives identify blind spots they might be missing. How is that possible?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2015

Stanford''s Most Popular Class Isn''t Computer Science--It''s Something Much More Important via @FastCompany. Are You Emotionally Intelligent? From @JohnBaldoni When Leading Peers, Value Is Power. 5 Tips to Master the Art of Power Listening by @SkipPrichard. Learning from the Persuasive Genius of Great Leaders by @Elizdo.

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Emotional Intelligence Advice Tips Class 150

Coaching Tip

MARCH 4, 2013

Coach Knight accomplished that by measuring the performance of his players on and off the court and using the power of emotion intelligence to energize his teams to victory. Bob Knight: The Power of Negative Thinking: An Unconventional Approach to Achieving Positive Results. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership.

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Emotional Intelligence Leadership Class Magazine 140

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Books like Helping People Change and The Power of Bad , have the power to change forever how we work with others and address the things that hold us back. The Power of Bad : How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It by John Tierney and Roy F. People don’t experience our intentions; they experience our behavior.

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Books Leadership P&L Learning-by-Doing 236

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Controlling one's emotions is part and parcel of emotional intelligence. And, emotional intelligence has been linked to successful leadership (just did a paper on this for a university class). In fact, emotional intelligence is viewed by some as a better predictor of success than the old hallmark, IQ.

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Blog Leadership Emotional Intelligence CEO 402

Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Kind regards, Ian 22 March Dear all, First, some breaking news: the winner of CMI's Management Book of the Year 2022 competition is… The Power of Difference: Where the Complexities of Diversity and Inclusion Meet Practical Solutions by Simon Fanshawe ( Kogan Page ). We can also learn a lot from strong female leaders. How can we close it?

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Policies Article Skills Learning-by-Doing 121

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Thoughts of a class I took several years ago… That helped me realize that there is a difference between a peacemaker and a peace faker. And the power that comes from learning to speak truth with grace. The receptivity of the masses is very limited, their intelligence is small, but their power of forgetting is enormous.

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Strategy Leadership Learning-by-Doing Self-aware 150

The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

We discussed the webinar, and, as we spoke, I remembered an event from a training class I lead on this topic one time. During the training class, I made the point that only positive reinforcements encourage people to give high-level, maximum effort. After the webinar, I was speaking with my friend and colleague Kevin Eikenberry.

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Positioning Webinar Engineering Participative 266

The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 23, 2019

He used one creative instructional technique after another to make sense of all that was “organizational behavior” for the students in his classes. A multitiered Situational Leadership ® -based curriculum that tethers our model to coaching, Emotional Intelligence, DiSC ® , power, leading teams and leading change.

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Hersey Organizational Behavior Waterman Situational Leadership 72

The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I had the class rank their top concerns with regard to interactions with their leaders. Recently, I had the opportunity to work with one of my long-time clients, the Montgomery County (Indiana) Leadership Academy. In the process, I was reminded of some insights on ths vital point by an exercise we did in a session on Servant Leadership.

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Engineering FAQ Video Self-aware 199

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2016

“Energy, enthusiasm, energy, enthusiasm, energy, enthusiasm—to the 10th power.” Espinoza : You don’t have to convince a Millennial of the value of emotional intelligence, empowerment, employee surveys, adaptive leadership, training, team building, or giving timely feedback. What makes you believe this?

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The Recovering Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

In my engineering design classes, I learned about the concept of design or safety margin — a factor built into design calculations to allow for minor errors, miscalculations, under estimations, and other variables that are difficult to accurately determine. To explain what I mean, I’ll lean on my background as an engineer.

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Engineering Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Chemicals 169

The Recovering Engineer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

On Shadow Day, parents attend classes with their children. As I sat in her American Literature class listening to a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic The Scarlet Letter , her teacher questioned the virtue of tolerance. In his brief comment on the topic, he referenced a talk he once heard by Elie Wiesel.

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Engineering FAQ Video Self-aware 141

The Recovering Engineer

APRIL 3, 2010

One of the frequent questions that comes up in my training classes on the DISC model of human behavior is: Can more than one DISC behavior style fit a person? April 3, 2010 by Guy Harris Filed under Communication Skills , DISC Model , Video 3 Comments Guy Answers the Question: Could I Have More Than One DISC Style? Never show again.

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FAQ Emotional Intelligence Engineering Self-aware 102

Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 15, 2010

So don’t just attend that coaching skills class and complain about the time it takes. I teach coaching skills to groups of managers regularly; every individual executive client I have gets taught coaching skills in some way or another; and of course, I practice coaching myself (I call it “practice” on purpose).

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Short-term Long-term Skills Blog 196

The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 23, 2010

Using it to define, label, or box-in another person violates one of the first things I learned in my college statistics class: Never use a population statistic to describe an individual observation. The model and the terms used as descriptors in the model come from statistical averages of population behaviors and perspectives.

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FAQ How To Self-aware Engineering 200

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

And, on December 1 coming up, I''ll post my selection for the best new book about leadership in 2014. Top Books About Leadership. Top Books About Leadership.

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Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 79

Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Leadership is a kind of effluence or power to make other people will to follow and support you. This leadership class is available for every one regardless whether they are supervisors or not. Mary Jo Asmus : October 16, 2010 at 8:20 am Yathi, you are lucky to work for an employer who offers such a class.

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Leadership Self-aware Executive Coaching Blog 179

Eric Jacobson

MAY 25, 2012

Take a look to see how many you've read. Perhaps you'll find one of your favorites. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list.

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Books Handbook Kotter Leadership Pipeline 92

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

It represents many of the vast approaches to leadership in practice today throughout the world. Take a look to see how many you''ve read. Perhaps you''ll find one of your favorites. Top Books About Leadership. Top Books About Leadership.

Books 50

Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 50

Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Take a look to see how many you've read. Perhaps you'll find one of your favorites. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list. Then, select one or more for your summer reading list.

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Books Leadership Handbook Kotter 61

The Recovering Engineer

MARCH 12, 2010

3, 2010 by recoveringengineer One common question that comes up in my training classes on the DISC model of human behavior [.] Common DISC Questions: Can You Have More Than One DISC Style? « DISC Personality Testing says: April 3, 2010 at 6:45 pm [.] Never show again. Get Email Updates

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FAQ Hammer Engineering Tools 230

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2017

As one new manager shared recently, “my professional leadership goal is to be a genuine and emotionally intelligent manager who inspires others to excellence.” ” Increase your emotional intelligence and situational awareness. Instead, make it more powerful by sharing more about the context.

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Management Emotional Intelligence Leadership Drotter 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2015

You’ve always been a high achiever—top of your class, captain of your sports teams, star performer at work. You’re well aware that you’ll need to rely on your emotional intelligence skills to understand and work through your new team’s dynamics. Need for Power. You’re pumped.

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McClelland Management Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2018

So, while class action lawsuits and tough journalistic scrutiny are steps in the right direction, efforts to merely enforce the law are not sufficient. We’re living longer, but power is moving younger. What I lacked in DQ (digital intelligence), I made up for in accumulated EQ (emotional intelligence).

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Diversity Emotional Intelligence Class CEO 12

Leading with Trust

JUNE 12, 2022

This translates into creating real partnerships rather than exerting power. If empathetic leadership were part of a college curriculum, it would be a 200-level class. But being a first-time manager requires a whole new set of skills —for example, emotional intelligence—that are more important than technical expertise.

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Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Blanchard Servant Leader 124

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

He grew up in a working-class family in one of the poorest neighborhoods of Chicago in the 1960s. Blowing up in the face of provocation is a way of losing power, not of claiming it.” There is a lot of emotional intelligence contained in this book. The book is exceptional. We don’t need to take it personally. “If

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Mentor Learning-by-Doing Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 214

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

It is convincing and powerful when you have perfect clarity on where you are a fit -at what job and which employer fit you. Emotional Intelligence. You’ll build confidence, and that’s much more powerful than the (often mistaken) sense of job security. Self-assuredness. Particularly at more junior positions.

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Career Advice Succession Learning-by-Doing 74

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Proliferating bureaucracies, expanding org charts, increasingly powerful central staffs, competing departmental agendas—all interfere with the focus on the customer and the deep connection with the details of the business that allowed these companies to grow successfully in the first place. But it can help all sorts of companies.

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Company Hotels Supply Chain Learning-by-Doing 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

There’s sometimes a disconnect between how we talk about leadership qualities (we tend to use words like authority , power , and emotional intelligence ) and what we actually require from the people leading teams and other working groups (arguably, competence and a deep knowledge of the specific work that needs to get done).

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Quality Leadership Dunning Emotional Intelligence 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

To this end, workplaces are adding health-related perks from exercise rooms to yoga classes. Leaders participate in mindfulness and compassion trainings and are coached to learn emotional intelligence. After all, research shows that a happier workplace is more productive.

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Gordon Stress Team Environment 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Recent research emphasizes that the power of connections can help us be creative, resilient, even live longer. Connecting with others is at the heart of human nature. But we can easily overlook the importance of these bonds.

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Bond Creativity Open-book Brainstorming 9

Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 18, 2010

In every class, even the Principal is required to practice the basics. I write a lot about listening – it is the single most powerful tool an executive can have. Most of us need to be more conscious and intentional of our practice, not unlike those practicing an art form.

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Leadership McCarthy Blog Greenleaf 186

The Practical Leader

AUGUST 27, 2012

We’re also at the intersection of powerful and revolutionary research emerging from the new movements of Emotional Intelligence, Positive Psychology, Appreciative Inquiry, and Strengths. But a torrent of studies show most leadership development approaches aren’t working. We need a better way.

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Review How To Succession Leadership 45

The Practical Leader

AUGUST 27, 2012

We’re also at the intersection of powerful and revolutionary research emerging from the new movements of Emotional Intelligence, Positive Psychology, Appreciative Inquiry, and Strengths. But a torrent of studies show most leadership development approaches aren’t working. We need a better way.

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Review How To Succession Leadership 45

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Regular meditation and all the skills it improves – focus, concentration, mindfulness, patience, stress resiliency, emotional intelligence, and more – has been a massive game changer for me. So I would first encourage anyone to be crystal clear about what they are – or can become – world-class at.

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