
Great at Work: Morten Hansen
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
Inspire through Emotional Insight
Effective leadership hinges on the ability to connect with others emotionally and understand their perspectives. By empathizing with colleagues from different departments or partnerships, leaders can anticipate concerns and foster collaboration. Emotional engagement is crucial, as inspiring feelings in others leads to a deeper investment in collective goals. Conversely, provoking negative emotions can lead to resistance and backlash, particularly during initiatives like cost-cutting, where misalignment with stakeholders' sentiments can hinder success.
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