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The Role of Consultants in an AI-Driven World

Tom Spencer

AI may be able to analyse data and make predictions, but it will always lack the ability to understand the nuances of human behaviour which require emotional intelligence, creativity, and an understanding of ethical decision making. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

For example, The Great Man showed up for budget review in a white limo, flanked by two black SUVs. For example, CEOs pay is 399 times more than the average worker. By not dancing, CEOs cost their companies billions of dollars of lost employee innovation, productivity, and customer service. Consider GM as a case study.

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Preventing the Exodus of Quiet Quitting at Work

Rick Conlow

Decreased productivity: Quieting disengaged employees tend to be less motivated, which leads to decreased productivity. When employees witness their colleagues’ lack of enthusiasm or commitment, it creates a negative work environment, dampens morale, and further contributes to a decline in productivity.

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The Most Common Type of Incompetent Leader

Harvard Business

The popular media is full of examples of bad leaders in government, academia, and business with these characteristics. Emotional Intelligence. Emotional Intelligence Has 12 Elements. However, my friend was describing something arguably worse than an incompetent boss. You and Your Team Series.

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Is Employee Engagement Just a Reflection of Personality?

Harvard Business

When employees are engaged, they display high levels of enthusiasm, energy, and motivation, which translates into higher levels of job performance, creativity, and productivity. In combination, these traits represent some of the core ingredients of emotional intelligence and resilience.

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7 Skills That Aren’t About to Be Automated

Harvard Business

For example, the original Google car found it hard to compute the context within which it was operating. Emotional competence. Even with the advanced capabilities of AI products such as Amazon’s Alexa, machines are rudimentary in their ability to understand the emotional tenor of a person, meeting, or organization.

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What Happens to Mental Health at Work When Our Devices Know How We Feel?

Harvard Business

Just as data science and machine learning algorithms now colonize traditional business analytics and workplace attention, data-driven psychiatric research and mental health metrics will similarly reshape executive coaching, cognition, and emotional intelligence. ” Privacy concerns are unavoidable.