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Leading by Perceiving Emotions

Bill is gone? I thought to myself. I shouldn’t be surprised. He was great at putting a project scope together. He had the most elegant project charts in the company. He was even a good guy… once you got to know him.

I later learned that Bill was fired from Siemens because he was . . . → Read More: Leading by Perceiving Emotions

Leading by Using Emotions

Many years ago, I was helping a colleague set up for a very important presentation. As guests streamed into the meeting room, I became increasingly frustrated because I couldn’t get the two slide projectors focused (Slide projectors? It was a long time ago). Finally, just before the presentation was about to begin, one of . . . → Read More: Leading by Using Emotions

How Emotionally Intelligent Are You?

Yesterday, I marched into the dermatologist’s office at 1:55 p.m., five minutes early for my appointment. At 2:20 p.m., I was led into a private, procedure room. At 2:48 p.m., the dermatologist finally waltzed in and asked, “How are you?” I replied, “I’m behind schedule.”

He acted as though he didn’t hear me and . . . → Read More: How Emotionally Intelligent Are You?