Self-leadership seems like a conflict terms, and while it may be a term that's more fad than substance, it's a common finding in the literature on leading. Here we'll cover it's meaning, relevance and elements, so you can decide for yourself whether the notion of self-leadership has value for you personally as a leader or just as a human being.
By Dr. Rick Bommelje
- Self-Leadership is the first level of leadership and applies to any person, whether or not they hold a management or supervisory position. Self leadership is the ability of someone to guide themselves to positive places that they have never been before. It enables a person to fulfill their potential while building a strong foundation from which to make daily decisions -- both professionally and personally. Without a strong sense of self-leadership, people can feel out of control, overwhelmed and un- focused.
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