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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Imprint,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | 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 practical skills for interacting successfully with people in any setting. Social Intelligence provides a highly accessible and comprehensive model for describing, assessing, and developing social intelligence at a personal level. This book is filled with intriguing concepts, enlightening examples, stories, cases, situational strategies, and a self-assessment tool -- all designed to help you learn to navigate social situations more successfully. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 289 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0787979384 9780787979386 |