Self-aware leaders make better leaders
Self-awareness is crucial for effective leadership.
As you improve your self-understanding, your ability to work with your team will also improve.
"No leader can be too self-aware." Knowing yourself will enable you to lead and serve better.
When you discover your strengths and weaknesses, you can lead with confidence and humility.
Be self-aware and lead effectively!
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What subverts young leaders, sabotages their activities and destroys their careers? Their lack of self-awareness. Without knowing themselves, these leaders also don’t know their major strengths or weaknesses. As a result, they often stumble and fail.
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