Emotional Intelligence – Corrections Leadership

The Game Changing Attorney Episode 5: Chris Voss former Lead FBI International Hostage Negotiator

Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership, Relational Leadership

Former FBI negotiator Chris Voss talks about how FBI hostage techniques apply to leadership, and why emotional intelligence and tactical empathy are the most important tools for negotiation (podcast)

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Self Awareness Course

Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership, Self Awareness

The BusinessBalls sites offers a comprehensive self-pace course on self awareness as part of its resources on Emotional Intelligence (web site).

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Most Leaders Don’t Even Know the Game They Are In

Building Trust, Emotional Intelligence, Investing in Others, Personal Leadership, Relational Leadership, Resilience

This is visionary leader and speaker Simon Sinek's keynote address at the October 2016 Live2Lead conference. In thirty-five minutes he makes a case for the importance of empathy and perspective as key attributes of successful leaders (video).

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Why Being Respectful to your Coworkers is Good for Business

Emotional Intelligence, Investing in Others, Personal Leadership, Relational Leadership, Self Awareness

In this TEDx talk, leadership researcher Christine Porath brings a science-based approach to demonstrate the costs of rude behavior and that small acts of respect can improve any company's or organization's success (Video).

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Chade-Meng Tan “Search Inside Yourself”

Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership, Resilience, Self Awareness

In this hour long Talk at Google, engineer Chade-Meng Tan presents a practical guide to emotional intelligence that includes some Zen, humor, science, and humanity (video).

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The Agile Leader

Adaptability, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership

In this article in the MindTools Toolset series on leadership, Bruna Martinuzzi provides the rationale for leaders to be adaptable as well a series of practical tips for developing one's own adaptability (online article).

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Building Stronger Teams

Building Teams, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience

Building Stronger Teams is a free downloadable book that contains many activities that you can facilitate with your team in 30 minutes or less. Using these activities as part of regularly scheduled team meetings, can help improve both the engagement and effectiveness of your team members (Downloadable Guide).

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Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership

This article from the MindTools Leadership Toolkit looks at why emotional intelligence is so important for leaders – and how you, as a leader, can improve yours (Article).

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The Power of Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership

In this powerful and entertaining talk, Dr. Travis Bradberry shows you how to use the critical skill of Emotional Intelligence to your advantage (TEDx Talk)

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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

Emotional Intelligence, Personal Leadership

Goleman delineates the five crucial skills of emotional intelligence, and shows how they determine our success in relationships, work, and even our physical well-being (Book).

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