Why being humble can make you a better leader
Humble leaders view themselves accurately and acknowledge their limitations.
Source: the-star.co.ke
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Humble leaders view themselves accurately and acknowledge their limitations.
Humble leaders were more adept at viewing themselves accurately, admitting mistakes, and recognizing other people's strengths and contributions.
Emerging leaders who embrace humility can build a network of supporters, leading to a bump in status—and eventually a promotion, research shows.
Being open to feedback, appreciative of others’ strengths and contributions and honest about mistakes can accrue trust by building strong relationships amongst colleagues.