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Is your Leadership Development Developing Leaders?

Great Leadership By Dan

Today, I help (mostly) professional services firms — law, accounting, insurance, architecture, finance — attain growth, productivity, and profitability. The cost of turnover was too great. And in a competitive marketplace, it cost us dearly. Several of our initiatives set the industry standard for successful firm management.

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July 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

For most of us, as the cost of failure rises, our enthusiasm for “failing forward” diminishes. Jon writes: “ The “Backroom” (your finance and accounting department) has always been a vital piece of a company’s’ framework. And More… John Stoker of DialogueWORKS contributed E motional intelligence begins with self-awareness.

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The Rise of AI Makes Emotional Intelligence More Important

Harvard Business Review

It takes a person, however, to sit with a patient, understand their life situation (finances, family, quality of life, etc.), Machine learning and AI have the ability to improve outcomes and lower cost — so don’t fight the robots. Recognize your strengths and weaknesses when it comes to emotional intelligence.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

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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Do Universities Provide Reliable Signaling?

The Horizons Tracker

This allowed the researchers not only to monitor their technical skills, but things such as their emotional intelligence, language proficiency, and creativity. The research suggests that the added cost of hiring graduates from the best schools may not be worth it. A worthy signal? Did the logic hold?

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Leadership – No Talent Required | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I think loyalty cost us nothing, yet delivers great reward to a team. These two qualities, in my opinion doesn't require any sill or talent and one needs to possess a high level of emotional intelligence to be able to demonstrate calmness and tranquility when others are going haywire. I would like to add one. Our Freedom.

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Saving Face: How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust

Skip Prichard

As an example of how to save face, I often share the story of Jeff, the finance director of a multinational company. As Finance Director, Jeff had designed and deployed the entire cash flow process that allowed this employee to commit the fraud undetected. Being kind and firm. He chose his words carefully.

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