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Emotional Intelligence: The Game-Changer in Leadership Development

Leapfrogging

Components of Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence is generally broken down into four or five core components, each playing a distinct role in leadership development: Self-Awareness: The ability to recognize and understand one’s own emotions and how they affect thoughts and behavior.

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Unleash Your Teams Strategic Potential: 10 Ways to Craft the Best Business Strategies

Leapfrogging

Introduction to Strategic Thinking in Business The Importance of Strategy in a Disruptive World In today’s business environment, disruption is the new norm. A well-crafted strategy can serve as a compass, guiding your organization through the complexities of a disruptive world and towards sustained success.

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The Power Duo: Unlocking Leadership Skills and Emotional Intelligence

Leapfrogging

As organizations recognize the value of emotionally intelligent leaders, the focus on integrating emotional intelligence into leadership development has intensified. Leaders with high emotional intelligence are adept at understanding and managing their own emotions, which in turn allows them to inspire and influence their teams positively.

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Failure - learning or leavening?

Jeffrey Phillips

A bias against "failure" We're taught from an early age that failing at anything demonstrates weakness and unreliability. Then the educational system does all it can to reinforce norms and standards, which is important if you are cracking the genome or building a bridge, but limits creativity and innovation. Failure to conform?

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How University Collaborations Can Drive Private Sector Innovation

Idea to Value

The typical goals of this sort of collaboration are better solutions and disrupting economic development — ultimately, it’s an early pipeline of new technologies. The collaborative process can also teach a seasoned team a lot about resiliency, agility, and dynamic thinking. Set goals around your innovation pipeline.

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The Hidden Advantage: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

Leapfrogging

Self-Regulation – Managing or redirecting one’s disruptive emotions. Leaders with high emotional intelligence are adept at navigating the social complexities of the workplace, leading and motivating teams, and fostering an environment that is conducive to high performance.

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How can K-12 leaders correctly diagnose what needs to be changed in their schools? And why does it matter?

Christensen Institute

But a major body of work happening in K–12 education today boils down to organizational change. Competency-based education? Learner-centered education? None of these ideas for improving education make a difference for students unless they are woven into the fabric of schools. High-dosage tutoring? Blended learning?

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