id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15798 Hernon, Peter; Rossiter, Nancy Emotional Intelligence: Which Traits Are Most Prized? 2006-05-01 16 .pdf application/pdf 8411 426 52 ”17 An issue of Library Trends (summer 2004), which is devoted to “organizational development and leadership,” contains several articles on the role of leaders and the acquisition of critical leadership traits. For example, one study shows that business leaders rank EI traits as more important than traditional leadership traits for the successful leader to posses.21 Of par- ticular importance are developing a shared vision, relationship building, employee development, adaptability, optimism, empathy, and self-awareness. cache/crl-15798.pdf txt/crl-15798.txt