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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. Improved crisis management. Photo by Joshua Jackson. Heightened output.

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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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The Downsides of Being Very Emotionally Intelligent

Harvard Business

Gemma’s manager enjoys dealing with her, as she rarely complains about anything, is reliable and dependable, and shows great levels of organizational citizenship. Indeed, Gemma is extremely trustworthy and ethical. In many ways, she seems like the ideal employee, someone with excellent potential for a career in management.

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7 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Leadership through position power involves these strategies: Domination approach. Leadership through personal power includes these strategies: Service approach. Never has there been so much statistical evidence linked to leadership effectiveness. What are these characteristics of servant leadership? Do as I say!”.

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

All lights were off except a spotlight on the presenting manager and the CEO’s reading light. According to management studies, a key reason leaders derail is that they do not communicate well. According to Dr. Travis Bradberry, CEOs and other executives have the lowest emotional intelligence skills of all management levels.

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How the Most Emotionally Intelligent CEOs Handle Their Power

Harvard Business

As they entered middle management, most of them learned that being a good leader is more important than being a good do-er. Leadership is changing — fast. He inspired people, wasn’t ruffled easily, and managed to get results without steamrolling anyone. The managers left. Insight Center. The 21st-Century CEO.