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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

N2Growth Blog

This notable difference between median and average tenure suggests various factors are at play, including increased shareholder activism, faster business cycles, and the impact of disruptive technologies. Factors affecting global trends, such as technological changes and shifts in stakeholder expectations, are also contributing to this trend.

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Smarten Up: Hone Your EQ Edge

The Practical Leader

The good news for many of us is that our IQ is less important to success and happiness than our EQ (Emotional Quotient or Emotional Intelligence). I’ve extensively quoted and cited the expanding body of emotional intelligence (EI) research for many years in my writing and workshops.

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For the L of It: Living and Leading Above the Line

The Practical Leader

Speed Traps: Lead Smarter, Not Faster I once sat through an author’s frantic, high-energy presentation on knowledge management. Three Questions at Our Leadership Core Our energy force field vibrates from the core of who we are. Smartening Up: Boost Emotional Intelligence We can improve our EQ at any time in our lives.

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Harnessing the Power of Sleep for Effective Leadership

Skip Prichard

From decision-making to creativity, from emotional intelligence to productivity, good quality sleep can significantly influence a leader’s performance. Good sleep promotes decision making ability, emotional balance, creativity, and resilience.” This is false. This is flawed. This is counterproductive.

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Win/Win: Workplace Well-Being Boosts Company-Well Being

The Practical Leader

BUT…many senior executives still consider “soft skills” such as emotional intelligence, perceptions, engagement, and the like secondary to “hard decisions” such as strategies, investments, financial systems/analysis, technology, automation, AI, etc. Everybody wins.

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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) are vital to our economy, climate, health, and well-being. Further, this immersion in the technology occurs in the formative years of a person’s higher education and career, when most patterns of social and emotional demeanor are set into personality traits.”

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Balancing Management and Leadership: What’s Your Power Source?

The Practical Leader

As decades of Emotional Intelligence research shows, the greatest results clearly come from starting with leadership and falling back to management when needed. Leaders can mobilize energy for personal gain or for collective interests; to enhance potential or destroy it. Verbal communications. Standardization. Innovation.

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