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219: Danielle Grant—Authentic, Ethical, Caring And More Effective Leadership

On the Brink Podcast

In our podcast with Danielle Grant, co-author of the book " Leading Beyond the Ego " with John Knights and Greg Young, you will learn a great deal about transpersonal leadership. This new approach takes us beyond the theories of Daniel Goleman on Emotional Intelligence and the power of focus which all great leaders possess.

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Without Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness Doesn’t Work

Harvard Business

Mindfulness has become the corporate fad du jour , a practice widely touted as a fast-track to better leadership. The benefits attributed to this kind of practice range from stronger relationships with others to higher levels of leadership performance. But the improvements themselves were in the realm of emotional intelligence.

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A conversation on ethical leadership – with Cassie Edmiston

The Management Centre

Leadership in fundraising organisations. Leadership. And it feels like the very notion of leadership is changing, morphing and growing. Yvette: Leadership is a funny word. To me leadership means seeing that bigger picture, and helping others to see it too. Leaders need to be emotionally intelligent.

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A conversation on leadership in 2022 – with Cassie Edmiston

The Management Centre

Leadership is shifting focus (again). We listened in on a conversation between one of our leadership experts, Yvette Gyles (=mc Learning Director) and Cassie Edmiston (Head of Fundraising and Communications, Prisoners’ Education Trust ), d iscussing the challenges of leadership in 2022. Cassie: Yes, that’s right.

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2 Leadership Tactics for Motivating Your Team

Organizational Talent Consulting

Here are two leadership tactics that are proven to create optimal work motivation conditions. Emotional intelligence and interpersonal relationship quality. Tactic 2: Servant leadership How you lead makes a difference. Servant leadership is an emerging 21st-century leadership style. Psychological needs.

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The Downsides of Being Very Emotionally Intelligent

Harvard Business

Indeed, Gemma is extremely trustworthy and ethical. The main reason for this is Gemma’s high emotional intelligence (EQ), which explains all of the qualities described above. As with charisma, we tend to regard EQ as a positive trait, but it can be used to achieve unethical goals as well as ethical ones.

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The Surprising Role of Goodwill in Building Trust

Organizational Talent Consulting

But what if I told you that acts of goodwill, often taken for granted, are not optional but essential to establishing your leadership credibility? The leadership trust and credibility connection Trust-based leader-follower relationships are based on credibility, reliability, transparency (vulnerability), and humility (self-orientation).