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Category: Emotional Intelligence & Mindset

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Emotional Intelligence in Sales: Why It Matters More Than IQ

Emotional intelligence in sales is the ability to notice your own feelings, read the feelings ..

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Self-Awareness for Business Owners: Why It Drives Success

Self-awareness for business owners is the habit of noticing your own thoughts, emotions, and p..

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Emotional Intelligence vs IQ: What Matters in Business?

The debate over emotional intelligence vs IQ comes up whenever people ask why some smart owner..

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Active Listening in Negotiation: Skills That Win Trust

Active listening in negotiation is the habit of fully understanding the other side before you ..

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Empathy in Business: Why It Pays Off for Owners

Empathy in business is often treated as a soft skill, yet it influences some of the hardest ou..

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Emotional Intelligence Books for Business Owners to Read

Emotional intelligence books are a useful place to start if you want stronger people skills bu..

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Resilience for Entrepreneurs: How to Bounce Back

Resilience for entrepreneurs is the ability to absorb a setback, learn from it, and keep movin..

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Managing Emotions in Negotiation: A Practical Guide

Managing emotions in negotiation is one of the most valuable skills a business owner can build..

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Mindfulness for Sales Calls: Stay Present and Listen Better

Mindfulness for sales calls sounds unusual at first, but it comes down to something practical:..

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Entrepreneur Wellness Guide: Body, Mind and Emotional Skills

This entrepreneur wellness guide brings together everything on this site about staying healthy..

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Never Split the Difference: Negotiation Lessons for Owners

Never Split the Difference, by Chris Voss with Tahl Raz, is one of the most widely read modern..

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Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: A Practical Guide for Owners

Emotional intelligence in leadership is the ability to understand your own emotions, read thos..

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The Emotions of Selling a Business: What Owners Feel and Do

The emotions of selling a business catch many owners by surprise. You may spend months on valu..

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Imposter Syndrome for Entrepreneurs: What It Is and What Helps

Imposter syndrome for entrepreneurs describes the nagging sense that you are not as capable as..

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Dare to Lead Book: Leadership Lessons for Business Owners

The Dare to Lead book, by researcher and author Brené Brown, argues that good leadership depe..

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What Business Opportunity Seekers Really Want From You

After years in this industry, I can tell you what business opportunity seekers want, and it is..

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How to Follow Up With Business Opportunity Leads Without Pressure

If you want to follow up with business opportunity leads, speed and respect matter more than c..

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How to Qualify Business Opportunity Leads Without Wasting Time

To qualify business opportunity leads, you do not need a complicated system. You need a short ..

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How to Negotiate With Suppliers: Practical Tips for Owners

Knowing how to negotiate with suppliers can improve your margins and protect your cash flow. I..

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Conflict With Business Partners: How to Handle It Early

Conflict with business partners happens in almost every long partnership. It usually starts sm..

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Journaling for Entrepreneurs: A Simple Daily Habit

Journaling for entrepreneurs is one of the simplest habits you can build, and one of the most ..

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Giving Feedback as a Business Owner: A Practical Guide

Giving feedback as a business owner is one of the hardest parts of leading people. Many owners..

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How to Handle Sales Objections With Confidence and Care

To handle sales objections well, you have to stop thinking of them as attacks. An objection is..

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Crucial Conversations Book: Lessons for Business Owners

The Crucial Conversations book, by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzl..

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Gratitude Practice for Entrepreneurs: A Simple Daily Habit

A gratitude practice for entrepreneurs may sound soft, but it can be practical. Owners spend m..

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Saying No as a Business Owner: How to Protect Your Time

Saying no as a business owner is a skill that most people have to learn. Early on, you may say..

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The Psychology of Money Audiobook: Owner Lessons

The Psychology of Money audiobook is a calm, story-driven listen that explains why smart peopl..

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Deep Work Audiobook: Focus Lessons for Owners

The Deep Work audiobook makes a strong case that focused, uninterrupted time is the scarcest r..

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Mindset Audiobook: Growth Lessons for Business Owners

The Mindset audiobook explains how your beliefs about ability shape the way you handle setback..

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Essentialism Book: Doing Less Better as an Owner

The Essentialism book makes the case that owners who try to do everything end up doing little ..

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The Obstacle Is the Way Audiobook: Owner Lessons

The Obstacle Is the Way audiobook applies ancient Stoic ideas to modern problems, and it gives..

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Emotional Intelligence 2.0 Book: Skills for Owners

The Emotional Intelligence 2.0 book breaks emotional intelligence into four skills and offers ..

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Stress Management for Business Owners: Practical Habits

Stress management for business owners starts with the recognition that you cannot run a compan..

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Emotional Intelligence for Franchise Owners

Emotional intelligence for franchise owners matters because a franchise puts you in daily cont..

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Who Moved My Cheese Audiobook: Handling Change

The Who Moved My Cheese audiobook is a short fable about change, and it gives business owners ..

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Getting Things Done Book: Organizing Your Work

The Getting Things Done book offers a system for capturing every task and deciding the next ac..

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How to Find a Business Mentor (and Make It Work)

A good business mentor can save you from costly mistakes by sharing what they have already lea..