What is Authentic Leadership?

The video explores the concept of authentic leadership, tracing its roots from classical philosophy to modern business practices. It highlights the contributions of Bill George and British academics Rob Goffey and Gareth Jones. Authentic leaders are characterized by self-awareness, integrity, and ethical behavior. The video outlines the benefits of authenticity, such as building trust and emotional well-being, and provides steps to develop authentic leadership skills, including self-reflection, understanding motivations, and seeking feedback.

What is the main theme of the book 'Why Should Anyone Be Led by You?' by Goffey and Jones?

How did Bill George contribute to the concept of authentic leadership?

What does the Delphic injunction '1st know Yourself' imply in the context of authentic leadership?

According to the text, what are the two main characteristics of authentic leaders?

What role does self-reflection play in becoming an authentic leader?

How can inauthenticity affect an organization and its leaders?

Why is it important for leaders to adopt a growth mindset?

What steps can one take to understand their motivations as a leader?

In what ways can humor be beneficial in leadership according to the text?

What does the text suggest about the relationship between authenticity and emotional expression?