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We focus on Emotional Intelligence, but maybe not as much as we should…

By RicHayden|2024-11-14T15:16:50+00:00November 14th, 2024|Emotion Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Self Awareness, Empathy, Engagement, High Performance Culture, Impulse Control, Insights Discovery, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Management, Organisational Culture, Organisational Happiness, Organisational Performance, Problem Solving, Reality Testing, Resilience, Year Of The Manager|Comments Off on We focus on Emotional Intelligence, but maybe not as much as we should…

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is often seen as a critical management skill, with 70% of managers acknowledging its importance. I was recently facilitated a Management Development programme, and the first session starts us off to look at what are the key skills needed for Leadership in 2024 and 2025. When listing the capabilities—listening, coaching, trust and delegation were in the top five. We spent a lot of time discuss the skills around being able to develop others and specifically around managers being able to develop self reliant problem solving within their teams. In essence, being able to delegate more and not [...]

Endurance verses (and/or) Resilience

This morning I went for a run, I do this two or three times a week (two if I'm being totally honest), I had a guided run on and the coach was talking about endurance in order to go the extra distance. Being able to run that bit further than I have on other runs. It got me thinking about the many conversations I have had recently about Resilience in teams, and the workplace, and looking at organisational health the word Endurance has come up more often than Resilience. There is no doubt that the last few years have stretched [...]