Social intelligence : the new science of success / Karl Albrecht.
The author defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your "social radar," an attitude of generosity and consideration, and a set of...
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Imprint,
[2006]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Warren Bennis
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1. A different kind of smart
- 2. "S" stands for situational awareness
- 3. "P" stands for presence
- 4. "A" stands for authenticity
- 5. "C" stands for clarity
- 6. "E" stands for empathy
- 7. Assessing and developing SI
- 8. SI in the world of work : some reflections
- 9. SI in charge : thoughts on developing socially intelligent leaders
- 10. SI and conflict : thoughts about getting along
- Epilogue : SI and the next generation : who's teaching our kids?
- Index
- About the author.