Leadership Intelligence: The 5Qs for Thriving as a Leader

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast I'm joined by, Andrew Kakabadse, Best selling author and Professor of Governance and Leadership at Henley Business School. Episode highlights [01:15] - Andrews research on leadership paralysis [04:01] - Only 18% of companies have a strategy [05:02] - Whats HR's role in all this? How can they help? [07:46] - If we know the issue's why isn't enough being done to fix it [09:51] - 100% of leaders know the solution, only 37% speak up [11:52] - It's during times of discomfort when leaders need to step up [13:12] - What are the 5Q's? [14:11] - 1. IQ (cognitive intelligence): a leader's ability to acquire deductive abilities and draw together contrasting strands of information; [15:58] - 2. EQ (emotional intelligence): a leader's ability to understand and manage both their own emotions and those of others [16:27] - 3. PQ (political intelligence): a leader's ability to navigate a way forward through diverse stakeholder agendas while ensuring continued engagement with critical players [17:13] - 4. RQ (resilience quotient): the capacity of a leader to emotionally sustain high performance under continued pressure and adversity [19:17] - 5. MQ (moral intelligence): a leader's ability to understand their own value system and draw on this to determine the moral boundaries of individuals, teams and the organisation [23:35] - Parting advice for you Enjoying our content? Access the shows resources and get access to future episodes first by Subscribing to HR Leaders: www.hrdleaders.com/podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.