What is your EQ?
It is important for executives to understand that emotions allow them to put things in context and have a larger view of what is happening. It also helps build valuable connections with...
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Is this the end of empathy?
May 27, 2026 • by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Emotional intelligence • 10 min read • 
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Leaders are becoming tougher and more direct. Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg says emotional intelligence still matters in an era of blunt force....
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Emotional intelligence may be the key to an agile organization
To be an agile leader, you must foster your emotional intelligence. While many executives find it frightening to allow themselves to be emotional in a professional setting, it’s required to have the...
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How good are you at reading others?
March 25, 2022 • by Nele Dael in Emotional intelligence • 6 min read
We tend to overestimate our ability to judge others, but the latest assessment tests can measure our perceptions more accurately than ever before....
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