PublishedHarvard Business Review Press, July 2017 |
ISBN9781633692725 |
FormatSoftcover, 240 pages |
Dimensions22.8cm × 12.7cm |
Research by Dan Goleman, the author and psychologist who introduced emotional intelligence to management thinking, has shown that EQ is a more powerful determinant of good leadership than technical competence, IQ, or vision. It is now one of the crucial criteria in hiring and promotion processes, performance evaluations, and professional development courses. And it's not innate-it's a skill that all of us can improve upon.
In this Guide, you'll learn how to:
Recognize your own EQ strengths and weaknesses
Build your self-awareness
Regulate your emotions in tough situations, or recover from an outburst
Motivate yourself through ups and downs
Empathize with others
Build your social skills
Help an employee develop emotional intelligence-and hire for EQ to begin with
Build the social awareness of your team
Handle specific situations like crying at work, tense communications across different cultures, and making decisions without emotional bias
Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.