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The Role of Consultants in an AI-Driven World

Tom Spencer

This is the third of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. Emotional Intelligence As a consultant, I have seen firsthand the unique value that consultants bring to the table. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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Is Executive Coaching Really Worth it?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Some of the most admired companies in the Fortune 100 contribute to the $1 billion executive coaching industry. Improved Emotional Intelligence (EQ) A recent Harvard study revealed that a leader's emotional intelligence (EQ) matters more than their mental ability (IQ). Reflection improves performance.

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When IQ Matters (and When It Doesn’t)

CaseInterview.com

I will list a few here: Attendance — IQ does not predict whether you will show up to class, do homework, go to meetings, or attend industry continuing-education events that aren’t required. Work Ethic — IQ does not predict how hard you work. There are several factors that lead to career success that are not captured by an IQ score.

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What is Executive Coaching?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Some of the most admired companies in the Fortune 100 are turning to executive coaching as a high-value investment and contributing to the $1 billion dollar coaching industry. Emotional Intelligence Coaching focuses on helping you become more self-aware and effective in relationships. We all have blind spots. Bluckert, P.

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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

What sets Columbia apart from the other schools on this list (beyond its renowned quant focus) is its Program on Social Intelligence (PSI), which teaches students the effect they have on other people and how to anticipate the emotional needs of the people around them.

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What Science Says About Identifying High-Potential Employees

Harvard Business

In line with Pareto’s principle , these studies show that across a wide range of tasks, industries, and organizations, a small proportion of the workforce tends to drive a large proportion of organizational results, such that: the top 1% accounts for 10% of organizational output. the top 5% accounts for 25%, of organizational output.

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Why We’re So Hypocritical About Online Privacy

Harvard Business

The researchers were also able to predict, to some degree, personality traits, such as extraversion, conscientiousness, openness, emotional stability, and agreeableness.

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