106: How to be an Authentic Leader
Description
We always hear the idea of “authentic leadership” but we often reflect on what it really means. That’s why in this solo episode I’m going to share my insights about being an authentic leader. Although there’s no single formula to be that kind of leader, there are still steps that you can take to be someone that people will follow and relate to. You don’t have to change yourself to be an authentic leader. In fact, you need to be yourself more than ever.
Let’s listen to this episode and become an authentic leader!
In this Episode:
[00:01 - 01:06 ] Opening Segment
- I introduce our topic for today
- How to be an authentic leader
[01:07 - 09:37 ] Authentic Leadership At a Glance
- You can be yourself and be a great leader
- 2 reasons I learned
- The look of an authentic leader
- Is there a formula to be an authentic leader?
- Be an authentic leader with these suggestions!
- Your own stories and their lessons
- Your self-awareness
- Your values and principles
- High levels of motivation
- Strong support team
- Ability to balance life, work, and other endeavors
[09:38 - 10:41 ] Closing Segment1
- Boost your EQ by 10% and your sales by 20%!
- Free e-course link below
- Final words from me
Tweetable Quotes:
“[Authentic leadership is] being comfortable in your own skin. It’s knowing your values, and your passion, and your purpose for what you're doing.” - Greg Rice
“Your stories in your life are very valuable, and they’re unique to you, and you need to learn lessons from those stories.” - Greg Rice
Resources Mentioned:
- FREE e-course to master body language and micro-expressions to boost your EQ by 10% and sales by 20%. Check it out here.
- Harvard Business Review: Discovering Your Authentic Leadership
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