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EQ and Leadership In Asia: Using Emotional Intelligence To Lead And Inspire Your People
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EQ and Leadership In Asia: Using Emotional Intelligence To Lead And Inspire Your People

by Sebastien Henry
June 2011
Beginner to intermediate
256 pages
4h 53m
English
Jossey-Bass

Overview

Increase your emotional intelligence, build a better workplace

Emotional intelligence is crucial for business leadership, and nowhere is that more true than in Asia, where emotions are particularly likely to be concealed during daily business interactions. Emotions can be a major asset for leaders if properly understood, and a source of significant disruption if they are ignored. EQ and Leadership in Asia provides business leaders in Asia with the keys to using emotions as allies as they face practical business challenges.

Presenting emotional intelligence in a clear, straightforward manner that anyone can understand, the book shows what it can accomplish, why it matters, and how to systematically improve your ability to understand emotions. Looking at the real challenges that leaders in Asia have to face every day and exploring how emotional intelligence can be used in each instance, this compelling book is essential reading for leaders who want to inspire and influence their coworkers and lead their companies to greater success.

  • Explains the key concepts of emotional intelligence and its particular importance for those in leadership positions

  • Explores why understanding emotion is particularly important for Asian leaders

  • Provides practical examples of emotional intelligence techniques in action in real-world situations

A guide to emotional intelligence designed for people working in leadership positions in Asia, EQ and Leadership In Asia is the only book you need to harness emotion in order to create a better workplace.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780470829899