Chapter 15Lessons from Humble Leaders

What Can We Learn from Humble Leaders?

Whether you’ve determined that you’re a Humble leader or you feel that you need to become a more Humble leader, we’ll help you explore this important dimension of leadership in more detail. As we discussed in Chapter 2, the Humble Dimension is located on the southern side of the 8 Dimensions of Leadership Model, which means that Humble leaders tend to be cautious and reflective. Their modest, internal nature belies a number of very powerful leadership skills. And although individual Humble leaders have many unique traits that set them apart, we’ve found predictable patterns—we know what makes these leaders tick.

Humble leaders want to support the people around them, ...

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