Professor Elizabeth Thornton provides practical advice on how to create space to prevent us from responding in the moment when we might tend to get defensive, and maintain objectivity in high pressure times.
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Elizabeth Thornton is a Professor of Management Practice at Babson College and the founder of the Global Initiative for Objective Leadership. Her work focuses on the power of objectivity and its importance in leadership decision-making. Prior to working in academia, she had a corporate career with American Express and Bank One and more than 15 years of consulting and entrepreneurial experience. Her first book is entitled, The Objective Leader: The Power of Seeing Things As They Are.
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Elizabeth Thornton
Professor & Author | Babson CollegeCreating Space in the Moment
Published December 1, 2015TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO
Emotional IntelligenceLeading YourselfProfessor Elizabeth Thornton provides practical advice on how to create space to prevent us from responding in the moment when we might tend to get defensive, and maintain objectivity in high pressure times.
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Elizabeth Thornton
Professor & AuthorBabson College
Elizabeth Thornton is a Professor of Management Practice at Babson College and the founder of the Global Initiative for Objective Leadership. Her work focuses on the power of objectivity and its importance in leadership decision-making. Prior to working in academia, she had a corporate career with American Express and Bank One and more than 15 years of consulting and entrepreneurial experience. Her first book is entitled, The Objective Leader: The Power of Seeing Things As They Are.