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Unengaged Leaders - The Effects of Chronic Stress
Leadership Unengaged Leaders - The Effects of Chronic Stress

We can observe that dissonant leadership styles contribute to stress and anxiety within the groups they are supposed to serve. Structures of authority are reinforced, and a climate of fear ensures that ‘things get done’. There is no warmth or togetherness. There is only the threat of

Social Intelligence in Males and Females: Do Different Genders Develop SI Differently?
Family Skills and Parental Development Social Intelligence in Males and Females: Do Different Genders Develop SI Differently?

Social and emotional intelligence are not only valuable attributes in a leader; they are critical elements of a thriving community or society. Without an element of emotional investment in the situations of others, without a degree of empathy and altruism applied to our daily lives, society as a whole would begin to disintegrate. 

At the Cutting Edge of Social Intelligence – Positive Leadership, with Positive Results for All
Leadership At the Cutting Edge of Social Intelligence – Positive Leadership, with Positive Results for All

Many of us will never experience the weight of responsibility which comes with leading an organisation like the Red Cross. However, most of us will find ourselves in a position in which strong leadership is necessary, whether this is in the workplace, in public office, or within our own homes or social groups.

Benefiting from Social Intelligence: A Vital Leadership Quality
Leadership Benefiting from Social Intelligence: A Vital Leadership Quality

There are different definitions of social intelligence, and various theories surrounding its usage. One of the most pervading theories, however, has been put forward by Dr. Karl Albrecht, a management consultant and founder of the Karl Albrecht International Academy. He describes the social intelligence of people as existing somewhere between nurturing and toxic.