Tag Archives: Emotional Intelligence

We Hire For Difference and Fire Because They Are Not the Same

By Fit Forum Tagging Machine | Published: December 19, 2009
Bringing true diversity to the workplace is a lot harder than we thought. It is more than just playing Noah and getting the numbers right—two of every kind. But, too often that’s as far as it goes. What is needed, says Laura Liswood in The Loudest Duck, is “more sophisticated leadership, conscious awareness, thought, behavior, [...]
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Emotional displays in the workplace… Good thing or bad thing?

By Fit Forum Tagging Machine | Published: October 18, 2009
How do you feel about tears in the workplace? I recently read a beautiful and timely rebuttal of the idea that business is no place for emotional displays, particularly tears. “Emotional Intelligence is as important, if not more important, in leaders than intellectual intelligence. If we understand WHY we cry perhaps we can stop the [...]
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