Chapter 2The Humble, Self-Confident Leader
It sounds like a contradiction or maybe even an oxymoron: a humble, self-confident leader. How can someone be both humble and self-confident? The truth is, as you continue your journey of becoming your best self, in addition to self-reflection and balance, there are two more essential tools in the values-based leadership toolbox: true self-confidence and genuine humility.
These two principles of values-based leadership are discreet, standalone traits; one is not contingent upon the other like some kind of balancing act. To be your best self, you need more true self-confidence and more genuine humility at every level, whether you are beginning your career, a new manager with a small team to lead, or ...
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