When asked to define the ideal leader, many would emphasize traits such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision--the qualities traditionally associated with leadership. Often left off the list are softer, more personal qualities--but they are also essential. Although a certain degree of analytical and technical skill is a minimum requirement for success, studies indicate that emotional intelligence may be the key attribute that distinguishes outstanding performers from those who are merely adequate. Psychologist and author Daniel Goleman first brought the term -emotional...
When asked to define the ideal leader, many would emphasize traits such as intelligence, toughness, determination, and vision--the qualities tradit...
A leader's singular job is to get results. But even with all the leadership training programs and -expert- advice available, effective leadership still eludes many people and organizations. One reason, says Daniel Goleman, is that such experts offer advice based on inference, experience, and instinct, not on quantitative data. Now, drawing on research of more than 3,000 executives, Goleman explores which precise leadership behaviors yield positive results. He outlines six distinct leadership styles, each one springing from different components of emotional intelligence. Each style has a...
A leader's singular job is to get results. But even with all the leadership training programs and -expert- advice available, effective leadership s...
The classic Harvard Business Review articles every manager and aspiring leader should read--and share with their teams--from such bestselling Harvard Business Review authors as Peter Drucker, Clayton Christensen, John Kotter, Daniel Goleman, Jim Collins, Gary Hamel, W. Chan Kim, Ren�e Mauborgne, and many more. Each compact book represents the most important ideas on management, leadership, and life. Build your professional library and advance your career with these 16 timeless business classics.
The HBR Classics Boxed Set includes: Peter Drucker's bestselling...
The classic Harvard Business Review articles every manager and aspiring leader should read--and share with their teams--from such bestsellin...
Bestselling author Goleman first brought the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) to the forefront of business through his articles in Harvard Business Review. Now three of those articles are collected here, each showing the direct ties between emotional intelligence and measurable business results.
Bestselling author Goleman first brought the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) to the forefront of business through his articles in Harvard Busin...