Bringing out the best in people

If you look back to a great boss, coach, or teacher from your past, you recognize a common pattern. All of these leaders constantly pushed you to work harder and become the best version of yourself. Have you ever thought about how you can improve your leadership skills to lift up those in your organization?

I came across a recent blog post by Frank Sonnenburg that highlights what it takes to truly bring out the best in those we lead, including:

• seeing the goodness in others;
• making people feel good about themselves;

 

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