Tag Archives: authenticity

Leadership thought 13: first & foremost, know yourself

Leadership is personal and contextual. Leadership is a personal choice in a certain situation to take up an uneasy challenge. This explains why ‘awareness’ is at the heart of leadership. Awareness of the reality, also the reality of own’s own self. … Continue reading

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Goffee & Jones on authentic leadership: “Why should anyone be led by you?”

This is a brilliant question for self reflection on your leadership identity and purpose. It’s also the title of a bestselling HBR article and book of Goffee & Jones*. The book finds easily it’s way to business schools and leaders. And … Continue reading

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