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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

Consider GM as a case study. According to management studies, a key reason leaders derail is that they do not communicate well. According to Dr. Travis Bradberry, CEOs and other executives have the lowest emotional intelligence skills of all management levels. Customer loyalty generates sales growth and profit.

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7 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Their study’s methodology included a questionnaire and case studies. Furthermore, Daniel Goleman’s work with emotional intelligence suggests that a key competency is “people skills”. How well does the manager master personal and emotional self- control?

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Amanda Gorman — 22-year-old Poet

CaseInterview.com

From time to time, I’m asked how to get into schools like Harvard (typically for Harvard Business School more so than undergrad). However , how she advocates her ideas utilizes many of the concepts that I’ve taught in my classes on Gravitas, How to Sell Your Ideas, and Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Yes, absolutely.

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Amanda Gorman — 22-Year-Old Poet

CaseInterview.com

From time to time, I’m asked how to get into schools like Harvard (typically for Harvard Business School more so than undergrad). However , how she advocates her ideas utilizes many of the concepts that I’ve taught in my classes on Gravitas, How to Sell Your Ideas, and Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Yes, absolutely.

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6 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Their study’s methodology included a questionnaire and case studies. Furthermore, Daniel Goleman’s work with emotional intelligence suggests that a key competency is “ people skills”. How well does the manager master personal and emotional self- control?

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How to Develop Empathy for Someone Who Annoys You

Harvard Business

How can you foster curiosity instead of animosity? “We’ve all encountered someone in the workplace who irritates us,” says Annie McKee, the author of How to Be Happy at Work and a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. Case Study #1: Be kind and be curious about your colleague’s perspective.

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How to Manage an Employee Who’s Having a Personal Crisis

Harvard Business

It’s a fine line to maintain, says Annie McKee, a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education and author of How to Be Happy at Work. Here’s how to manage an employee going through a personal crisis. Case Study #1: Set realistic work goals with the employee and delegate some of their work.