How earlobes can signify leadership potential

Carl Senior; Robin Martin; Michael West; Rowena M. Yeats

How earlobes can signify leadership potential

Carl Senior, Robin Martin, Michael West, Rowena M. Yeats

Schools of Law and Education

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Abstract

The article considers research on evolutionary biology and psychological aspects of leadership. A study indicating that persons with asymmetries in their bodies between left and right such as differences in earlobe or finger length tend to have so-called transformational leadership qualities involving empathy and motivational skills is discussed.

Original language	English
Number of pages	1
Journal	Harvard Business Review
Volume	89
Issue number	11
Publication status	Published - Nov 2011

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