Because he was so open, people enthusiastically helped him. Most of us know more about our favorite sports team or vacation spot than we know about ourselves. The second attribute of leadership is self-expression. It means something more than straight talk. Leaders are measured by results.
Leaders create value through relationships.
It's impossible to lead people who don't trust you, and it's impossible to build trust without cultivating authenticity. According to Kevin Cashman, asking these three questions will help you to explore your authenticity. Your answers will help you spot the defining thread of your experiences, and they will lead you to your purpose. Most leaders think that not speaking is the same as listening. But hearing people's words is only the beginning.