TTW025: Successful traders and emotional intelligence

Hedge fund leadership- managing other people, motivating and empowering them. Identifying strengths, willingness to take risks and raise money- but no ability to manage people. Communication- getting people to express themselves. Takes practice and willingness to discuss issues about collaboration, for instance and maturity. maturity is important, have a sense of humor, pay attention to your emotional intelligence. Successful traders deal with this, and encourage teammates to explore and understand their own emotions. Finding the right balance. Get some coaching and support.