Even though leadership is predominantly about soft skills, I'm not really sure emotionally intelligent leadership is at much of a premium. We tend to value the hard-chargers -- i.e. the workaholics -- more than the soft-spoken, empathetic types. That's ultimately sad, because more empathetic companies make more money.
Now, though, people spend a lot of t…
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