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Without Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness Doesn’t Work

Harvard Business

Our research and analysis has revealed a complicated relationship between mindfulness and executive performance—one that is important for leaders to understand as they seek to develop in their careers. These, it turns out, are what one of us (Dan) has described as core emotional intelligence competencies.

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How to be Politically Savvy

CaseInterview.com

The first case just feels worse. It’s politics in either case. However, in many cases, people are not always candid and open about their goals — especially if the goal isn’t socially acceptable to others in the organization. In my case, I opted to provide a lot of free and useful resources to improve one’s case interview skills.

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? This idea became a theory, and he developed a practice. Booz & Company has continued to develop through a series of recent acquisitions. We want you to nail it.

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The Fundamentals of Leadership Still Haven’t Changed

Harvard Business

Recently the Chief HR Officer for a healthcare firm asked us to identify the best new framework for leadership that she could use to train and develop a cadre of high potentials. Explicit in our HR officer’s question was her assumption that the newest thinking on leadership development must contain something essential.

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What Self-Awareness Really Is (and How to Cultivate It)

Harvard Business

Developing and validating a seven factor, multi-rater assessment of self-awareness , because our review of the research didn’t identify any strong, well-validated, comprehensive measures. Three findings in particular stood out, and are helping us develop practical guidance for how leaders can learn to see themselves more clearly. #1:

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What Does This Face Say to You?

CaseInterview.com

The big insight is that in many cases, what someone says and what they mean are not always the same thing. If you have a high IQ (intellectual intelligence), you pay attention to the words they say. If you have a high EQ (emotional intelligence), you pay attention to what they mean but are not necessarily saying.

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How to Win Any Argument

CaseInterview.com

The skills needed to do this are precisely the skills that case interviews test. You could honk your horn to let the other driver know you’re in the lane in case he or she wasn’t aware. Your intellectual intelligence (IQ) tells you if your thinking is right or wrong. However, not all arguments can or should be “won.”.