Beyond Smart (eBook)

Lawyering with Emotional Intelligence

Ronda Muir (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
496 Seiten
American Bar Association (Verlag)
978-1-63425-917-0 (ISBN)

Infos

“Emotional intelligence” (EI) is the ability to recognize, understand, and regulate our own and others' emotions. Industries worldwide have incorporated EI into their education, hiring, training, and management programs to maximize performance. This is the first comprehensive guide to understanding and raising emotional intelligence in law practice. It explains the origins, a lawyer's historic role in developing the concept, how lawyers compare in EI to other professionals and how to determine your level of EI.

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"e;Emotional intelligence"e; (EI) is the ability to recognize, understand, and regulate our own and others' emotions. Industries worldwide have incorporated EI into their education, hiring, training, and management programs to maximize performance.Beyond Smart is the first comprehensive guide to understanding and raising emotional intelligence in the unique context of law practice. It explains the origins of EI, a lawyer's historic role in developing the concept, how lawyers compare in EI to other professionals and how to determine your level of EI. The guide also outlines how:Emotionally intelligent lawyers are smarter, better practitioners - as negotiators, litigators and judges, make more money, and are physically and mentally healthier;Emotionally intelligent law departments and law firms profit from more effective leadership, greater performance, enhanced teamwork, and increased client satisfaction, as well as lower attrition, healthcare and professional liability costs;Emotionally intelligent practices can thrive in an increasingly competitive and technologically complex marketplace, even outperforming artificial intelligence; andIndividuals, workplaces and law schools can take steps to raise emotional intelligence."e;Emotional intelligence is one of the most important, yet overlooked, areas of law practice. It is a gift for lawyers and legal educators alike."e;- Daniel S. Bowling, III, Senior Lecturing Fellow, Duke Law School

Autor

Ronda Muir, Founder and Principal of Law People Management, LLC, is a leading authority on solutions to people management chal-lenges unique to the legal industry. She draws from years of practicing law in New York and Europe, both as outside counsel and in-house counsel, coupled with advanced study in behavioral science. Ronda has advised corporate law departments and law firms of all sizes across the country on increasing profitability by aligning structure, leadership, compensation, professional development, and culture to enhance client service. She is a frequent speaker, an award-winning author, and publishes http://www.LawPeopleBlog.com.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.6.2018
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Berufs-/Gebührenrecht
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• ISBN-10: 1-63425-917-3 / 1634259173
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63425-917-0 / 9781634259170