Making Yourself Indispensable
Apply a cross-training approach to non-linear leadership development by looking to improve complementary skills (article).
The Power of Introverts
In this popular TED Talk Susan Cain describes how introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and how they should should be celebrated (video).
Increase Your Self-Awareness With One Simple Fix
Organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich shares insights from her extensive research on self-awareness and one startling simple approach we can all use to become more self-aware (video).
What is Self-Awareness and Why is it Important? [+5 Ways to Increase It]
Learn more about self-awareness in this overview article including topics "What is Self-Awareness?", "Does Self-Awareness Matter?", "Why is Hard to be More Self-Aware?", and "5 Ways to Cultivate Self-Awareness" (article).
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Susan Cain's book started a "Quiet Revolution" that honors and celebrates the power and creativity of introverts and highlights the accomplishments of popular figures that are card carrying introverts (Book).
Self Awareness Course
The BusinessBalls sites offers a comprehensive self-pace course on self awareness as part of its resources on Emotional Intelligence (web site).
Why Being Respectful to your Coworkers is Good for Business
In this TEDx talk, leadership researcher Christine Porath brings a science-based approach to demonstrate the costs of rude behavior and that small acts of respect can improve any company's or organization's success (Video).
Chade-Meng Tan “Search Inside Yourself”
In this hour long Talk at Google, engineer Chade-Meng Tan presents a practical guide to emotional intelligence that includes some Zen, humor, science, and humanity (video).
How to Connect
Businessman and entrepreneur Kerwin Rae describes the three levels of connection that drive our ability to succeed in life (Video).
Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up
The book by Jerry Colonna a.k.a "The CEO Whisperer", executive leadership coach, "reveals why radical self-inquiry is critical to professional success and healthy relationships in all realms of life" (Book).