Before we can lead others as a true and authentic leader, we must first do the deep work of learning about ourselves. We must become self-aware and be the leader of our own lives.

To me, self-awareness is all about perspective and shifting the way we see and act in the world. It requires the courage to not just look “at yourself, but for yourself.” Today’s leaders are expected to deal with organizational complexity and uncertainty with the added challenge of time and resource constraints. They are not only challenged to do more […]

Self awareness is THE cornerstone for development of adults. However, the phrase itself, “self awareness,” can be misleading because it sounds like self awareness is something that you have rather than something you DO.

In my opinion, the value of self-awareness to leaders can be summarized in three points:

Self-awareness is the first step in being able to create change.