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Without Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness Doesn’t Work

Harvard Business

Mindfulness has become the corporate fad du jour , a practice widely touted as a fast-track to better leadership. The benefits attributed to this kind of practice range from stronger relationships with others to higher levels of leadership performance. Improved crisis management. Photo by Joshua Jackson. Heightened output.

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Is Your Emotional Intelligence Authentic, or Self-Serving?

Harvard Business

It’s possible to fake emotional intelligence. Similar to knockoffs of luxury watches or handbags, there are emotions and actions that look like the real thing but really aren’t. Given that most people aren’t sociopaths, in my experience, the more common misuses of emotional intelligence are subconscious.

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So you want to be a manager? Questions to ask before seeking that promotion

The Management Centre

Are you an aspiring manager? Do you feel the pull towards leadership? In this article, Petia Tzanova, =mc Learning and Development Consultant draws on her extensive career to outline key considerations when taking your first step into management. Motivation What’s driving my interest in management?

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5 Ways to Develop Talent for an Unpredictable Future

Harvard Business

We may not know what tomorrow’s jobs will look like, but we can safely assume that when people are more curious, emotionally intelligent, resilient, driven, and intelligent, they will generally be better equipped to learn what is needed to perform those jobs, and provide whatever human value technology cannot replace.

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How to Find the Exact Words that Attract Your Clients (and Gets them Excited to Work with You)

Consulting Matters

Related Article: "7 Reasons Why Your Client Aren't Getting it When you Write and Talk About What You Do". This article is for you. Or, you may be mystified why most leadership development doesn't seem to stick. Yes, emotions. Emotional intelligence [has become] simply new jargon for discussing our emotions.

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The Rise of AI Makes Emotional Intelligence More Important

Harvard Business

The booming growth of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), like most transformational technologies, is both exciting and scary. Some people may say that we will never trust machines with important decisions such as the management of our health and money, but this is twentieth century thinking.

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The Best Managers Balance Analytical and Emotional Intelligence

Harvard Business

Research on how to cultivate both.