Lead with humility and empathy to connect with your team on a deeper level from "summary" of Winning Now, Winning Later by David M. Cote
To truly lead effectively, it is essential to approach the role with a sense of humility and empathy. By leading with humility, one can foster a culture of openness and collaboration within the team. This means being willing to listen to different perspectives, admit when you are wrong, and give credit where it is due. Humility allows a leader to connect with their team on a deeper level, as it shows that they are not above learning from others or making mistakes. Empathy is another crucial component of effective leadership. By demonstrating empathy towards team members, a leader can build trust and create a sense of psychological safety within the team. This involves taking the time to understand the perspectives, feelings, and motivations of others, and showing genuine care and concern for their well-being. When team members feel that their leader truly understands and cares about them, they are more likely to be enga...
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