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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. 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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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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What is Executive Coaching?

Organizational Talent Consulting

The ultimate goal of executive coaching is a positive transformation in life and leadership for the client (e.g., Emotional Intelligence Coaching focuses on helping you become more self-aware and effective in relationships. The Leadership Quarterly. Journal of Leadership Education, 1 (2). & Dopson, S.

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LSA Global Delivers Action Learning for Biotech Executives

LSA Global

To meet its long-term objectives, this fast growing Biotech client needed senior executives to better align overall strategies with individual and team priorities as measured by their ability to progress the R&D pipeline efficiently and consistently towards regulatory approvals and reimbursement for key therapies.

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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. Learning versus unlearning.

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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. The Best Hospitals.