To lead smartly means leading with emotional intelligence, which may be surprising and rare in itself. It takes skill, heart, and head, but any leader willing to learn and grow is capable of it. Here are clear leadership behaviors that positively impact businesses to grow to their fullest potential.
Lead with curiosity
Curiosity is a rare leadership strength
Lead with self-awareness
Self-awareness is the cornerstones of emotional intelligence
Lead by accepting feedback
The tendency for many leaders is to hear the good ideas and opinions of others but only truly consider their own
- To reverse course, the path starts with accepting feedback from all sides
- This means opening yourself up to scrutiny from colleagues, but the payoff will be worth it