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Emotions at work: irrational, or invaluable?

For centuries we have divided mind and body, valuing reason over emotion. But new research is fundamentally changing our understanding about how our brains and bodies work. What might be possible when we leverage both our reason AND emotion?

Explore the vital link between…

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1 author picked Leading Beyond the Numbers as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book challenges traditional leadership models that solely focus on metrics, advocating for a more holistic approach. It explores the importance of emotional intelligence, ethical decision-making, and meaningful connections to cultivate a thriving workplace culture.

By prioritizing employee well-being and fostering a sense of purpose, leaders can inspire greater engagement and job satisfaction.

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