How earlobes can signify leadership potential

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

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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 languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)32-32
Number of pages1
JournalHarvard Business Review
Volume89
Issue number11
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • leadership
  • psychological aspects
  • symmetry (biology)
  • biological research
  • psychobiology
  • transformational leadership
  • developmental psychobiology

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