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5 Reasons Why Emotional Intelligence Workshops Fail

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Leadership Development Workplace Issues In the 1990’s, Daniel Goleman and other authors introduced and popularized the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI). Goleman, in particular, suggested that EI includes self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management (Goleman, Boyatzis, & McKee, 2002).

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5 Ways Leaders Can Raise Their Emotional Intelligence

Lead Change Blog

Consider the research of psychologist David Goleman at nearly 200 large, global companies in which he found that truly effective leaders are distinguished by a high degree of emotional intelligence. Having high emotional intelligence is key to being successful in life, including in the workplace, as it helps you relate to others.

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25 Questions (and answers) From LinkedIn Members About Leadership Development

Great Leadership By Dan

Yes, according to Daniel Goleman. What have you found to be the most effective methods for maximizing the "stickability" of learnings from leadership workshops and other educational events? Feel free to provide your own answers (or questions) in the comments section, or disagree with mine. Internal vs. External?

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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

” In a recent workshop, a technical leader confessed, “I struggle because I see things faster and more clearly than others. The leader feels it’s staying on topic of details — especially technical ones. Some come across as “if I want any of your ideas, I’ll give them to you.”

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Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmm on…Using Feedback to Lead Forward

The Practical Leader

” - Daniel Goleman, Working with Emotional Intelligence. ”Human nature seems to endow everyone with the ability to size up everybody but himself.” This can be demoralizing rather than motivating.” ” - Unknown. ” … very few people have an accurate perception of either their strengths or their weaknesses.

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Leaders Need to Work the Diagonals

Next Level Blog

  To learn more about this, check out Primal Leadership by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee.    Lighten up on styles that establish dissonance and disconnection with others.  What advice do you have for doing it more effectively?

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Anchors for the Leader's Soul

Persuasive Powerhouse

If being more systematic is for you, can use a list of values, go to an interactive workshop that will help you to get clear about them, take an electronic assessment, or use a “card sort”. I have another packet of value cards which I received in a leadership training workshop held at my organization a few months ago.

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