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Self-aware leaders make better leaders

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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