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Soft Skills Support Hard Leadership Challenges

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What can we do to ensure they have the skills to understand a challenging landscape and make the wise decisions needed for success? Lately, I’ve been speaking and writing about the importance of emotional intelligence and how the softer skills add a critical dimension to digital initiatives. How do we bring novice players up to speed?

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Although you’re probably not recruiting a team for an extreme experience, it can be helpful to begin thinking about team building from Bell’s perspective. “A In our models, we assume that astronauts are intelligent, that they’re experts in their technical areas, and that they have at least some teamwork skills.

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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive

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Of course, it’s important to consider skills. The skill that got her promoted wasn’t balanced by the emotional readiness or sensitivity to undertake her new responsibilities. If her supervisor had recognized Sue’s weaknesses, she could have been coached to build the strengths she needed to succeed.

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EI Helps Teams Use Technology to Fly

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Lego is another company that has consistently expanded its business model. Support Adaptation Emotional intelligence offers a path to support teams and helps them acquire the skills to become digitally proficient. Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. EI is not a new concept.

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Delivering Excellence in the Age of AI or Association 4.0

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Even before COVID-19, the rapid pace of technology and its impact on culture was upending traditional business models. Associations are called on to redefine excellence and discover ways to deliver value that align with an environment and expectations driven by technology. But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

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Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. Was it an acquired skill? Managing yourself. Understanding others.

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Lead From the Human Side of Technology

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Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice. If you feel as though your job would be perfect—if you could just eliminate the people, consider taking steps to improve your interpersonal skills.