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Annie McKee
Annie McKee is the author of Harvard Business Review Everyday Emotional Intelligence. She writes about practical ways to understand and use emotions to improve your life and work.
Primal Leadership, With a New Preface by the Authors
This book established emotional intelligence as a crucial skill for leaders, influencing managers and professionals globally. It highlights the importance of emotionally intelligent leadership in various fields, from business to education. This refreshed edition emphasizes the necessity of self-aware, empathic, motivating, and collaborative leadership in today's volatile and complex world.
This book specifically applies the concept of emotional intelligence to leadership, detailing how a leader's mood and actions directly impact an organization's emotional climate and performance. It introduces a framework of leadership styles rooted in emotional intelligence, offering practical guidance for developing resonant leadership.
Yes, it is widely regarded as a seminal work that established emotional intelligence as a critical component of effective leadership. Its concepts are frequently referenced and taught in business schools and leadership development programs globally.