Lead from the front and by example

COGNITIVE intelligence is not enough to make one stand and shine, but we need emotional intelligence.

As a certified leadership and success coach, one of the important skills I acquired and required is not necessarily what I learnt at university, but that extra edge, the small things that do matter.

I have seen intelligent and educated people who struggle with their lives because they have not mastered the small, but important competencies.

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