Three Key Questions for Being an Authentic Leader
Authenticity starts with knowing yourself — your values and your gifts. Here’s how to build your authenticity at work.
Authenticity starts with knowing yourself — your values and your gifts. Here’s how to build your authenticity at work.
Strive to be authentic, because if you want to be the best, you need to be yourself.
Discover how to be your best self by finding your voice and sharing it, seeking opportunities that grow you, overcoming your inner critic and staying true to who you are.
In the midst of a global health pandemic, we are seeing many good and some “not-so-good” leadership examples in business, government, and communities. Consider the Five “Y’s.” Ask yourself, who is worthy of your assessed designation as a leader?
You’ve heard integrity defined by doing the right thing when no one is watching. What about doing the right thing when everyone IS watching?
We all want to be our best selves at work but that doesn’t mean we have to give up the things that make each us unique.
When I found out I had been selected to participate in the GovLoop Blogger program, I was pleased, excited and slightly puzzled. What was I going to write about that the GovLoop audience would want to read about … every week? One of the first things I did was look through the website to seeRead… Read more »
Leadership “experts” list dozens of characteristics that they say are important for successful leaders. Many lists overlap, but I think they really come from the experiences and observations of the writers. One former senior level political appointee, Linda Springer, recently observed that a common set of successful characteristics private sector – being decisive, directive, andRead… Read more »
When it comes to social media, how you position your brand goes a long way for conveying authenticity and trust. Social media naming conventions are equally important for government agencies as they are for celebrities, commercial entities, and other branded organizations. Prior to commencing activity in the social space, it’s important for government communicators toRead… Read more »