744: Where Being Selfish is Better, with Jenny Wood

Leadership is first and foremost about serving others, and it's also ensuring that we take care of ourselves along the way. Sometimes leaders overindex on helping their organizations and teams to their own detriment. In this episode, where being a little more selfish might actually be better. for everyone. This is Coaching for Leaders, episode 744.

Produced by Innovate Learning, Maximizing Human Potential. Greetings to you from Orange County, California. This is Coaching for Leaders and I'm your host, Dave Stahofiak. Leaders aren't born. They're made.

And this weekly show helps you discover leadership wisdom through insightful conversations. The word selfishness, we think about it and most of us bristle a bit. We think about it as a word that isn't really the kind of way we want to show up as a leader. And yet, oftentimes we don't think about the power. of that word, the importance of it, and how we can redefine it to make it work better for us, but also for the people around us.

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