1. Becoming Self-Aware True North Leadership 1440 Multiversity
October 15, 2018

2. True North Leadership

3. Gaining Self-Awareness
Reflection
Your
Crucible
Self-
Awareness
Your Life Story
Self-Compassion
Self- Acceptance
Feedback
Self-Actualization
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4. The Road to Self-Actualization
Self-Awareness Knowing who I am
Self-Compassion Empathy for myself & my life
Self-Acceptance Accepting myself, flaws & all
Self-Actualization Realizing My Full Potential
Being Vulnerable Exposing my flaws & mistakes
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5. Feedback: “Breakfast of Champions”
Seek honest feedback from subordinates, peers, mentors, advisors and bosses
Open up your hidden areas
Discover your blind spots
Use 360 Feedback
Invite difficult conversations
Address conflict and sensitive subjects
“One of the hardest things to do is to see ourselves as others see us”
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6. Enhancing Your Self-Awareness
Self-disclosure
Asking questions
Listening. . .really listening
Feedback-seeking
Recognizing emotion
Approaching anxiety
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7. Johari Window Together, work to OPEN your windows OPEN BLIND
Known to others
Feedback Seeking
Self-Disclosure
Not Known to others
PRIVATE
UNKNOWN
Known to Self
Not Known to Self
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8. Johari Window Together, work to OPEN your windows OPEN BLIND
Feedback Seeking
OPEN
Known to others
Not Known to others
PRIVATE
UNKNOWN
Self-Disclosure
Known to Self
Not Known to Self
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9. Reflection and Introspection
Create a daily practice of taking 20 minutes away from your 24/7 world for:
Meditation or mindfulness
Prayer
Walking or jogging
Journaling
Deep, intimate discussion
Reflecting in a quiet space
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10. Vulnerability Is Power
“Real leaders understand that vulnerability can be your greatest strength. When you open up, people open up to you.” “Vulnerability is the door to your heart. It shows you are human, and it makes you loved. That’s why people follow you.” “Vulnerability becomes your source of power.” - John Hope Bryant in Love Leadership
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11. “The end of all our exploring, Will be to arrive where we started,
And know the place for the first time”
– T.S. Eliot
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12. Thank You!