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The Rise of AI Makes Emotional Intelligence More Important

Harvard Business

We’re talking about jobs, that, until the last few years, we couldn’t imagine being done without the participation of an actual, trained human being. Determine a recommended course of action. Implement the course of action. We’ve accepted that machines can do these types of tasks efficiently.

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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

Our assessment identified a silo mentality throughout the organization and minimal leadership development or training. We addressed the issues with new communication channels, customer service and quality initiatives, on-going quality leadership training for all leaders (executives, too), and team development applications.

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How to Use Mindfulness to Increase Your Team’s Creativity

Harvard Business

Research has found that a short period of mindfulness training can have a positive impact on creative output. based real estate firm to examine whether a mindfulness training program could influence a team’s creativity. We know that mind training can nurture key areas in the creative process. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic.

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Help Employees Create Knowledge — Not Just Share It

Harvard Business

This isn’t surprising given that this is the primary focus of educational institutions, training programs, and leadership development courses. The obvious focus here: efficiency at scale. In an organization focused on scalable efficiency, the focus of learning is on sharing explicit knowledge.

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Why The Best Hospitals Are Managed by Doctors

Harvard Business

Doctors were once viewed as ill-prepared for leadership roles because their selection and training led them to become “heroic lone healers.” The emphasis on patient-centered care and efficiency in the delivery of clinical outcomes means that physicians are now being prepared for leadership. ” But this is changing.

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Coping with the Effects of Emotionally Difficult Work

Harvard Business

Of course, we can’t draw firm conclusions about causation since these were both qualitative studies, but together, our findings suggest that adopting a help-giving orientation when carrying out necessary evils at work can help those on both ends. To counteract that, workers must focus on self-care.

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Most Doctors Have Little or No Management Training, and That’s a Problem

Harvard Business

And they receive little on-the-job training to develop skills such as how to allocate short- and long-term resources, how to provide developmental feedback, or how to effectively handle conflict – leadership skills needed to run a vibrant business. Emotional intelligence is an important skill to develop at this level.