Elevating What Works

Elevating What Works

Good Leaders Do This

Practice Confident Humility

Lesson 2 of 5 in Openness

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Ben Baran
May 12, 2025
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Humility is important for leadership, but what actually is humble leadership? Research suggests there are three parts.

The first component is an accurate self-view. This involves realizing that you’re not the star of the show; there’s an ensemble that’s more important than you.

The second component is recognizing other people’s contribution…

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