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Acknowledging one's own faults is crucial for growth from "summary" of Leadership and Self-deception by Arbinger Institute

It is vital to recognize that acknowledging one's own faults is a key component of personal and professional growth. This recognition allows individuals to confront their weaknesses and make necessary changes to improve themselves. In the book "Leadership and Self-deception," the importance of this concept is emphasized through various examples and scenarios. When individuals fail to acknowledge their own faults, they tend to deceive themselves and others about their true capabilities. This self-deception hinders their ability to learn and grow, as it prevents them from taking responsibility for their actions and seeking opportunities for improvement. In the book, this phenomenon is referred to as being "in the box."...
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    Leadership and Self-deception

    Arbinger Institute

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