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The Downsides of Being Very Emotionally Intelligent

Harvard Business

The main reason for this is Gemma’s high emotional intelligence (EQ), which explains all of the qualities described above. Thousands of scientific studies have tested the importance of EQ in various domains of life, providing compelling evidence for the benefits of higher EQ with regards to work , health , and relationships.

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Preventing the Exodus of Quiet Quitting at Work

Rick Conlow

workforce is quiet quitting according to a Gallup study. Poor leadership: Ineffective or poor leadership can lead to employee disengagement. Losing talented and experienced employees is costly for an organization in terms of recruitment, training, and knowledge transfer. At least 50% of U.S.

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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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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

He began by helping firms recruit competent executives, acquire new customers, and establish conducive office space. After 2 years, he recruited 2 friends from Chicago and formed the Business Research and Development Company with $500 borrowed from the bank. The practice areas of Booz & Company include: Strategy and Leadership.

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

Management Consulted

The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. Kellogg has also recently placed a focus on recruiting more women in to its program, and women made up 35% of the Class of 2015.

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How to Spot a Liar - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

These are among the findings of a recent study that delves into the language of deception, detailed in the paper Evidence for the Pinocchio Effect: Linguistic Differences Between Lies, Deception by Omissions, and Truths, which was published in the journal Discourse Processes. Want to know if someone’s lying to you? The Ultimatum Game.

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Most Doctors Have Little or No Management Training, and That’s a Problem

Harvard Business

Several studies (including this one ) have shown that doctors want to be led by other doctors; they trust physician leaders to make the right decisions about redesigning health care delivery and balancing quality and cost. The second is, it can reduce physician turnover (and thus the cost of recruiting) and boost morale.