In my experience, the best leaders are highly self-aware. And the worst leaders? The worst wouldn’t know themselves if they bit themselves on the . . . you know what I mean. Indeed, servant-leaders in the workplace value self-awareness and cultivate it.* So, without further ado, here (in alphabetical order by author) are 15 great self-awareness quotes. …
Servant-leaders are good tuning forks. Why do I say that? Three reasons. Like good tuning forks, servant-leaders set a standard of excellence. I guess that’s half the point of a tuning fork. To be a standard for tuning other instruments. I mean, you don’t use one piano to tune another piano. Both could be out of …
Read any good books for servant-leaders lately? I have. Here’s how I responded when a client asked me to list the top 10 books for servant-leaders, published since this century began.* In order of publication: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck (2006). People who believe that abilities are fixed are less likely to …
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