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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

In this time of unrest and change, the role of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in leadership has emerged as the critical skill set for leaders. Having watched the corporate leadership landscape for over 25 years now, I am relieved to see EI getting the attention it deserves! Manage others. Manage work. MANAGE SELF.

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Three Reasons Why The Situational Leadership® Approach Is Effective

The Center For Leadership Studies

Strengths of the Situational Leadership ® Model Organizations have an ever-expanding spectrum of criteria that determines why they adopt one leadership methodology over another. What would explain the popularity of this model over the last six decades with all those people? Accessibility is a big one these days. Same for translations.

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How Women Can Build Careers as Business Leaders

Women on Business

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: Women have unique skills and abilities that make them innately great leaders, but women are still very much in the minority in the world of business leadership. The first step toward overcoming any challenge is awareness. “Women can overcome this by staying true to and acting from their innate strengths (e.g.

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Five Ways to Spot a Leader in the Wild

LDRLB

When you’re hiring for a leadership position one of the most elusive qualities is actual leadership. You can usually assess a person’s skills and experience level with some accuracy by using a variety of interview techniques, references, or auditions. Leadership is always harder to get a grip on. Indeed, Davis et al.

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Leadership Is About to Get More Uncomfortable

Harvard Business Review

In our recent book, “ Leadership 2030: The six megatrends you need to understand to lead your company into the future ,” we examined the repercussions of the convergence of major forces like globalization, climate change, increased individualism, and accelerating digitization. Leadership Managing people Personal effectiveness'

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5 Ways to Lead with Empathy

Leading with Trust

The importance of being an empathetic leader starts with the simple truth that leadership is about people. This translates into creating real partnerships rather than exerting power. This translates into creating real partnerships rather than exerting power. Why Empathetic Leaders Are Needed Now. The Empathy Deficit.

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Shifting from Star Performer to Star Manager

Harvard Business Review

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. This takes tremendous emotional intelligence, starting with self awareness. Even good people fall prey to the temptation to use power for their own good.