The Importance of Emotional Intelligence for Authentic Leadership Style

The importance of Emotional Intelligence to effective school leadership

Does leadership need emotional intelligence?

Interest in emotional intelligence has bloomed over the last few years. That it has become a standard concept in general and applied psychology, as well as in applied business settings, is indubitable. Is this popularity warranted? Casting a shadow over the concept of emotional intelligence are concerns about its meaningfulness and the construct and predictive validity of its various measures. ...

The Effects of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Leadership Style on Sales Performance

This paper investigates the effects of emotional intelligence (EI) and leadership styles on sales performance. The study involves a descriptive analysis of literature regarding emotional intelligence, transformational/transactional leadership styles and sales performance. A conceptualised model of leadership style, emotional intelligence and sales performance was created from literature reviewe...

Leadership in Virtual Teams: The Case for Emotional Intelligence

As the use of virtual teams has increased in organizations, there has been an increase in research focused on those settings. This study identifies factors associated with effectiveness and satisfaction at both the member and team level. Among other variables leadership characteristics and behaviors have been shown to influence virtual team outputs. However, new research in the leadership area,...

Resonant Leadership and Emotional Intelligence in Plastic Surgery Leadership

1 Outstanding leaders, whether in health care or any other context, are able to develop what can be described as resonant relationships with others.1 They do this by creating a positive emotional tone in their interactions, and also by making genuine, authentic connections with others. These resonant leaders create an environment where others are highly engaged, making them willing and able to ...