Authentic leaders align their values with their actions from "summary" of True North by Bill George
Authentic leaders are those who are able to stay true to their core values and beliefs, even when faced with difficult decisions or challenging circumstances. They do not simply pay lip service to their values; they live them out in their everyday actions and interactions. This alignment between values and actions is what sets authentic leaders apart from the rest. In my experience interviewing and working with numerous leaders, I have found that those who are most effective and respected are the ones who lead with authenticity. They are not afraid to be vulnerable or admit when they have made a mistake. Instead, they use these opportunities to demonstrate their commitment to their values and their willingness to lea...
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