Emotional Intelligence (EQ) /desautels/taxonomy/term/3252/all en To weather the health and social crises, lead with compassion and authenticity /desautels/channels/news/weather-health-and-social-crises-lead-compassion-and-authenticity-325229 <p>As the world faces an uphill battle against the pandemic and social injustices, Professor <a href="/desautels/patricia-faison-hewlin"><b>Patricia Faison Hewlin</b></a> is calling on educators to ensure a focus on authenticity, emotional intelligence and race, equality and inclusion is present in their conversations on leadership.</p> <p><a href="https://bized.aacsb.edu/articles/2020/october/developing-compassionate-leaders" target="_blank">Read more</a></p> Wed, 07 Oct 2020 20:08:32 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76455 at /desautels Adapting for the future of work /desautels/channels/news/adapting-future-work-323327 <p>The recent shift to remote work is changing the types of skills graduates need to succeed in the workplace. According to <b>Marie-José Beaudin</b>, Executive Director of Career Services at the Desautels Faculty of Management, employers will be looking for candidates with strong emotional intelligence.</p> <p>“[Graduates] need to be particularly sensitive to and aware of the needs of those they interact with,” Beaudin says. “Written and verbal communication will be increasingly important.”</p> Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:49:22 +0000 angela.l.williams@mcgill.ca 76163 at /desautels Successful leadership hinges on emotional intelligence /desautels/channels/news/successful-leadership-hinges-emotional-intelligence-328080 <p>Following the unprecedented resignation of Governor General Julie Payette after allegations of a toxic work environment at Rideau Hall, Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/patricia-faison-hewlin">Patricia Faison Hewlin</a></strong> stresses the importance of authentic leadership skills in the workplace.<b> </b>Effective leaders rely heavily on the ability to connect to people meaningfully and with empathy, she argues. </p> Wed, 27 Jan 2021 19:02:26 +0000 julie.lapalme@affiliate.mcgill.ca 78572 at /desautels About MDIIM /desautels/initiatives-institutes/integrated-management/about-mdiim <p>The Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) champions an integrated management approach that includes cross-disciplinary programs and the linking of teaching, research, and practice. MDIIM fosters a brand of management education that allows young leaders to think critically, analytically, and deeply to make informed and responsible decisions.</p> Tue, 21 May 2013 13:28:25 +0000 ariane.guay-jadah@mcgill.ca 58863 at /desautels