Before we can lead others well, we must first learn to lead ourselves well. Knowing thyself is the starting point on this journey. In this course, you will come to understand the importance of three forms of awareness, craft a personal identity, gain understanding of how you work best, learn to be strategic with your time and energy, manage cognitive biases, mental models and better understand your worldview.

Leading Oneself with Self-Knowledge
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Leading Oneself with Self-Knowledge
This course is part of Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself Specialization

Instructor: Ron Duren Jr.
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Describe the importance of self-awareness and create a plan to parctice and habitualize it.
Describe how intentional change theory operates and how effective implementation of this theory can drive behavior change
Understand what factors shape and influence our worldview and how we react
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Reviewed on Oct 10, 2023
Very good, lots of helpful info. FYI- there's a lot more reading than verbal instruction
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2023
perfect course that covered many important concepts
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Khoá học rất hay và những kiến thức dễ dàng áp dụng vào thực tế




