Ronald E. Riggio, Ph. D., is the Henry R. Kravis Professor of Leadership and Organizational Psychology and former director of the Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College. He is the author of more than a dozen books and more than 100 research articles and book chapters on leadership, assessment centers, organizational psychology, and social psychology. He's served on the editorial boards of The Leadership Quarterly, Leadership, Group Dynamics, and Journal of Nonverbal Behavior.

A Few Quotes From This Episode

“Social intelligence is knowing how to be and knowing what to do in social situations.”
“Emotional intelligence is a subset of social intelligence.”
“As leaders go higher in the hierarchy, their listening tends to go down.
“In this time of AI, make the human connection.”

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Social Intelligence Explained with Dr. Ron Riggio