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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Management

Effective Managers

Keeping a journal, seeking feedback from colleagues, and mindfulness practices can help managers become more self-aware. Manage Stress and Emotions Managers should develop strategies to manage their stress and emotions. Managers can enhance self-awareness by regularly reflecting on their emotions and their impact on their behavior.

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Journal Your Way To More High-Paying Clients

Henry DeVries

There are many benefits associated with keeping a daily journal. Here are comments from the creators of two new planning journals, along with my reviews.

Journal 84
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Do Academic Journals Favor Researchers from Their Own Institutions?

Harvard Business

Are academic journals impartial? While many would suggest that academic journals work for the advancement of knowledge and science, we show this is not always the case. In a recent study , we find that two international relations (IR) journals favor articles written by authors who share the journal’s institutional affiliation.

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Journaling Can Boost Your Leadership Skills

Strategy+Business

See also "How Journaling Can Help Leaders Achieve Their Goals." Stepping away from the screen and putting pen to paper allows the brain to reflect, process, and find patterns.

Journal 66
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The Best Companies Know How to Balance Strategy and Purpose

Harvard Business

Before the iPhone was introduced, in 2007, Nokia was the dominant mobile phone maker with a clearly stated purpose — “Connecting people” — and an aggressive strategy for sustaining market dominance. Nokia was so immersed in executing its strategy that it lost sight of its purpose. Insight Center.

Strategy 134
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5 Research-Based Strategies for Overcoming Procrastination

Harvard Business

To answer these questions, I spoke to researchers, and spent time digging through dozens of academic journal articles. How can we overcome it, preferably without hating ourselves or the techniques we use in the process? The advice I gathered became the foundation for part of my book and, fortunately, I discovered that a lot of it works.

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Rule of Thumb #1: Adopt a Portfolio Approach When Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

So based on these premises, some strategies for companies looking to implement behavioral science include: Look for quick wins opportunistically (e.g., ” Journal of Political Economy 126, no. when getting started), while also being realistic. Recognize that it can be hard to predict results ex-ante. . ” Nature 600, no.

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