Power and Impact, HBR Emotional Intelligence Series

This volume in the Harvard Business Review Emotional Intelligence Series explores how emotional intelligence serves as a foundation for authentic power and meaningful impact in leadership and professional contexts. Drawing from psychological research and organizational behavior studies, it examines the connection between self-awareness, empathy, and the ability to influence others effectively. The book targets business professionals, managers, and aspiring leaders who seek to understand how emotional competencies translate into professional success. It offers a sophisticated yet accessible approach to developing influence through emotional intelligence rather than traditional hierarchical authority.