The Connection Between Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Skills
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Dr. Elena Kovács
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- leadership, recognition, motivating, emotional, self-awareness
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Emotional Intelligence (EI) has emerged as a critical component in the development of effective leadership skills. This paper explores the intricate connection between emotional intelligence and leadership, examining how leaders' ability to recognize, understand, and manage their emotions and those of others influences their leadership effectiveness. Through an extensive review of existing literature, this paper highlights the key dimensions of emotional intelligence and how they contribute to various leadership styles and outcomes. The findings underscore the importance of integrating emotional intelligence into leadership development programs to cultivate leaders who can navigate the complexities of the modern organizational environment.
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- Vol. 73 No. 1 (2026)
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- Original Research Articles
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