Book Titles

Focus
The Hidden Driver of Excellence

By Daniel Goleman

Year Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-211486-0
Categories: Excellence, Focus, Leadership

150 Quotes Found

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Leaders who inspire can articulate shared values that resonate with and motivate the group. These are the leaders people love to work with, who surface the vision that moves everyone.

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Inspiring leadership demands attuning both to an inner emotional reality and to that of those we seek to inspire.

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…a leader can be very smart but not necessarily have the focusing skills that come with emotional intelligence.

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We pay careful attention in moments that matter most to us. But amid the din and distraction of work life, poor listening has become epidemic.

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The just-get-it-done mode runs roughshod over human concerns.

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With high self-awareness… you can more readily develop good self-management.

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There’s a floor effect for IQ when everyone in the group…

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…nonacademic ability like empathy typically outweigh…

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Chief executives need this ability to assess their own…

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The singular focusing ability that allows systems…

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