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Emotional Intelligence has become an integral part of how leaders of the day function and respond to challenges. Since leadership is a function of and leadership emotional response, understanding one?s emotional strengths and weaknesses can provide the edge to become better leaders. EQ and Leadership, a seminal work by a management expert, brings out the context of emotional intelligence and the underpinnings of leadership. Organized in three parts, the book identifies nine leadership styles and provides insights to leaders, managers and HR heads to be on the learning curve, perpetually. Part I presents leadership styles along with emotional intelligence and competencies. Over 25 instruments have been included that would go a long way in helping leaders understand their individual leadership styles.Part II describes each of the leadership styles and their characteristics, along with profiles of leaders from all walks of life. Notable leaders featured are: Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rabindranath Tagore, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Manmohan Singh, Dhirubhai Ambani, Sonia Gandhi, JFK, Mao Tse Tung, and others.Part III dwells on transformational leadership, which is an amalgamation of the nine leadership styles.The book intends leaders and managers to inculcate the essence of transformational leadership and value-add to self, organization and society.Know your Leadership Style.
ISBN - 9780070617940
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