title: Tips for leaders part IV: managing oneself and interacting well with others.
abstract: It is important that a leader assesses his strengths and weaknesses and evaluates where and how he does well. It is also important that a leader is aware of his emotions and is able to use that to better manage himself. Finally, a leader should be aware of the emotions of others, feel and show empathy, and use that understanding to exhibit better leadership within groups of people. This is referred to as emotional intelligence. This article examines these principles.
authors: Division of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. harolds112@cox.net
authors: Jay
authors: J
authors: Harolds
mesh_terms: D002322:Career Mobility; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D056348:Emotional Intelligence; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D011361:Professional Competence