It is critical for you to be aware of yourself and who you are as a leader if you're going to be leading others. Learn about how to improve your self-awareness as a leader.
(gentle music) … - [Narrator] It's been stated … that the true essence of leadership is self-awareness. … That intentionally being self-aware … of your communication, your personality … and just the true essence of your own self … is of the utmost importance when you're leading others. … So let's define self-awareness. … The dictionary states that self-awareness is, … the conscious knowledge … of one's own character feelings, motives and desires. … So as leaders, … if we're here to maximize the efficiency of others … so that we can achieve goals, … it has to begin first with being aware … of our own strengths and limitations. … If we're aware of these strengths and limitations, … this helps us to authentically and honestly lead others … through triumphs and failures. … For this lesson, … I want to give you three simple things to consider … because knowing who you are has a direct effect … on how you lead others. … (serene music) … So first, having self-awareness … helps you be more intentional in your leadership. …
Audrey Daniels
Madecraft
Released
4/14/2020This audio-only course was created by Madecraft. We are pleased to host this content in our library.
- Defining assertive leadership
- Being self-aware and socially aware
- Demonstrating empathy
- Communicating effectively
- Leading with purpose
- Maintaining influence
- Leading with authenticity and integrity
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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1. Defining Assertive Leadership
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Assertive leadership myths2m 20s
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2. Assertive Leadership and Emotional Intelligence
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Being socially aware3m 5s
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Lifelong learning2m 19s
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3. Communicating with Diplomacy and Tactfulness
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Communicating your strategy3m 11s
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Nonverbal communication3m 34s
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4. Intention Matters: Leading with Purpose
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Saying no is saying yes2m 53s
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5. Maintaining Influence
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Responsible leadership3m 26s
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Consistency in leadership3m 44s
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6. Assertive Leadership in Action
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Conscious leadership3m 13s
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Honesty is the best policy2m 37s
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7. Leading with Integrity
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Respect matters3m 11s
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Conclusion
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Next steps49s
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