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Define Leader: What Are the Best Leadership Skills?

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We talk a lot about leadership and emotional intelligence here, and how the two go hand in hand. It occurs to us however, that it may be prudent to explain what leadership entails; to define leader and what it means to lead, as opposed to being a follower, for example. While there are literally billions…
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Best Leadership Skills – Self-Regard & Emotional Intelligence

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Do you have a solid sense of who you are: your strengths and limitations as a leader – and as a person? Known as self-regard, having a thorough understanding of yourself is one of the key components of emotional intelligence (EI) and is also one of the best leadership skills you can work on. Unlike…
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Self-Reliance and Building High Performance Teams

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While it is generally accepted that self-reliance is one of the best leadership skills, this begs the question of how such a characteristic affects efforts to improve teamwork, and the potential impediment to building high performance teams. After all, building a team requires great interpersonal skills, enhanced social relations, and clearly defined roles within teams,…
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What is an EQ – Why Emotional Intelligence is Important for Leaders

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With emotional intelligence being such a popular subject today, many people want to know: What is an EQ? Your emotional quotient is the level of your emotional intelligence, which can be represented by a score on a standardized test. In its simplest form, emotional intelligence can be defined as the emotional skills you possess, as…
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Emotional Intelligence Coaching – Self-Awareness as a Leadership Skill

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Some might call it integrity. Others may say that it’s being a good motivator. While neither are wrong, emotional intelligence coaching enables you to develop the ability to monitor your own emotions and reactions – which is perhaps the key leadership skill that promotes both short- and long-term success. Self-awareness means having a really good understanding…
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High Performance Teams Have Leaders Who Focus on Awareness

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High performance teams are led by people with a high and well-balanced level of emotional intelligence. Staying in the place of empowered leadership grounded in well-being is essential to cultivate authentic and inspiring culture where people have the drive to create unprecedented results. This means that, to be a good team leader you should have…
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Resiliency Training: How to Cope with Stress and Anxiety at Work

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In a previous post, we shared the fact that approximately 1 in 9 people experience work-related anxiety on the job. While knowing that your work makes you anxious certainly has value, knowing what you can do about it is even more important. So, we’d like to offer a few ideas on how resiliency training will…
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Coaching Leadership Style – Inspiring Growth Mindset in the Workplace

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There are a variety of leadership styles and techniques; perhaps as many as there are people and personality types. However, tops among the most effective approaches in collaborative and coaching leadership style is an approach which fosters a growth mindset among team members in the workplace. The coaching style of leadership is the antidote to…
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Best Leadership Skills – Fast is Slow & Slow is Fast

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With change being the one true constant in life, combined with the fast-paced rate of change today, the relentless pursuit of solid information that can lead to positive outcomes would seem to be a logical choice. And yet, there is an increasing amount of research that indicates slowing down may be among the best leadership…
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