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The Rise of AI Makes Emotional Intelligence More Important

Harvard Business

Self-driving cars will force over three thousand truck drivers to seek new forms of employment, and robotic production lines like Tesla’s will continue to eat away at manufacturing jobs, which are currently at 12 million and falling. Many skilled jobs follow the same general workflow: Gather data. Analyze the data.

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Leadership is about People-First NOT Profit

Rick Conlow

Business is about the products, process, paycheck and profit. Yet, companies spend nearly 29 times more money on technology than on employee training. People are useable commodity products, not crucial business partners to most leaders. Spending on training is up but do not fool yourself. Leadership is about people-first.

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Future-proofing your job against the robots

Comatch

There is little that machines, robots, and software-based AI won’t be able to do in the future – apart from feeling and acting in a human and emotionally intelligent way. “Our so-called “soft skills” are what make us human. I’m just such an introvert and could never do that! Awesome, isn’t it?

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Why the Most Productive People Don’t Always Make the Best Managers

Harvard Business

When a company needs a supervisor for a team, senior leaders often anoint the team’s most productive performer. In another article, we explained the seven behaviors of the most productive people, based on an analysis of 7,000 workers. Emotional intelligence has become seen as perhaps the essential leadership skill.

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Is Executive Coaching Really Worth it?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Improved Emotional Intelligence (EQ) A recent Harvard study revealed that a leader's emotional intelligence (EQ) matters more than their mental ability (IQ). And a key outcome of executive coaching is improved emotional intelligence. A good executive coach is trained and qualified.

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Dueling Monologues vs. Active Listening: How to Improve Social Awareness

Makarios Consulting

In our continuing series on emotional intelligence , we are moving from self-awareness and self-management into the social space as we now turn to social awareness. When you paraphrase, you deliver an accurate, neutral summary of the key data in the conversation. The outcome? What are the people around you really saying?

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Dueling Monologues vs. Active Listening: How to Improve Social Awareness

Makarios Consulting

In our continuing series on emotional intelligence , we are moving from self-awareness and self-management into the social space as we now turn to social awareness. When you paraphrase, you deliver an accurate, neutral summary of the key data in the conversation. The outcome? What are the people around you really saying?