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Work Ethic that Includes Focus (Concentration) is Effective Indeed – Insight from Daniel Goleman’s Focus

First Friday Book Synopsis

Wisdom from Yoda (quoted by Daniel Goleman, in Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence) ——————– As I began this now 15+ year journey of serious attention to business books, I would have told you for quite some time that work ethic may trump almost anything and everything else.

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Are you a Bully or Bad Boss? How do you KNOW?

The Practical Leader

In Working with Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman writes, “… people around us may tend to collude with our denial. It’s very easy to see bad or bullying leadership in others. It’s much tougher to recognize our leadership shortfalls. ” Most leaders want to walk their talk. .”

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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

Some managers will complain about a declining work ethic. In Working with Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman reports, “The leader is a key source of the organization’s emotional tone. The biggest cause of “quiet quitting” or on-the-job-retirement is a dysfunctional culture rooted in poor leadership.

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Is There Hope for Leaders?

Persuasive Powerhouse

August 15th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus Yet another Fortune CEO has fallen due to ethics violations. Is there hope for ethical, moral power to prevail? Am I acting ethically in this situation?” Assuring that your leadership is moral and ethical can be easier when you have good relationships with those around you.

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7 Steps To Foster Emotional Intelligence In Your Team

Tanveer Naseer

When Daniel Goleman released “Emotional Intelligence” in 1995, did anyone think that this best-selling book would transform the role of leadership? After selling more than 5,000,000 copies and being dubbed “a revolutionary, paradigm-shattering idea” by the Harvard Business Review, it’s clear that Goleman struck a chord with business leaders.

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Leadership Tips

Coaching Tip

To maximize our potential in a rapidly changing global economy, people recognize the need for leadership ethics more than ever before. Build Effective Leadership Skills. Free Leadership Coaching Tips by subscribing at: [link]. Other ways to subscribe: Subscribe to our Podcast at The Leadership Blog: [link].

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Thought-full Thursday: The Inspiration of Questions

Persuasive Powerhouse

What is the most ethical action we might take?” ~Albert Einstein; the question that led to the theory of relativity. What might DNA look like in a 3D form?” Watson and Crick; the question that led to the discovery of the double helix. Where can I get a good hamburger on the road?”

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