Episode 68: Core Leadership Skill: Self-Awareness

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Written By Scott Monty

Join us as we embark on a four-part series on core leadership skills.

Inscribed on the Temple of Apollo in the 5th century B.C., the phrase “Know thyself” is considered a universal truth. So it’s appropriate that the first leadership skill we’re exploring is self-awareness.

Too many leaders are tone-deaf or ego-driven to be self-aware. And yet, it’s probably the single most important leadership skill, as it makes it possible for other skills to grow.



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The Johari Window - a 2x2 grid with two axes: a horizontal one that represents what you know and don't know about yourself; and a vertical one representing what other people know or don't know about you. So we get four boxes: public, private, th


Quotes from this episode

“The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.” — Fred Rogers



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Theme music: Americana - Aspiring by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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