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  • How Emotional Intelligence Can Improve Leadership Effectiveness

    • December 4, 2024
    • Posted by: David Marshall
    • Category: Leadership, Management
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    Photo of a woman looking in a mirror, representing emotional intelligence in leadership.

    Emotional intelligence (EI) can make or break your effectiveness as a leader. Technical skills alone won’t cut it. In fact, according to the Peter Principle — that’s where you’re promoted to your level of incompetence — there is a very good chance you won’t be effective as a leader. That’s because most corporations don’t train

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  • My Four Non-Negotiables: #4 – Check Your Ego at the Front Door

    • April 4, 2020
    • Posted by: David Marshall
    • Category: Leadership, Management
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    My fourth of the non-negotiables is to check your ego at the door.

    Over the years, I have developed a management philosophy I call the Four Non-Negotiables. Over the last few weeks, I’ve shared what each of them are and what they mean. This final week is about Non-Negotiable #4, Check Your Ego at the Front Door Actually, the full title is “Check your ego at the front

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