Having a leadership style is important because it defines how a leader approaches their role and interacts with others.
To develop your leadership style, it’s important to unleash the inner leader within. This will allow you, as a leader, to become more effective and impactful not only with yourself, but also with others.
Here are some tips and techniques for developing your leadership style:
Identify your strengths and weaknesses. To unleash your inner leader, it’s important to identify your strengths and weaknesses. This can involve conducting a self-assessment, soliciting feedback from others. Additionally, it might take seeking advice and guidance from mentors and colleagues. As a result, identifying your strengths and weaknesses, you can gain insight into your leadership abilities and areas for improvement.
Understand your values and beliefs. To unleash your inner leader, it’s important to understand who you are and what you stand for. Therefore, knowing your values and beliefs are important. By understanding your values and beliefs, you can ensure that your leadership style is authentic and genuine. Moreover, it will help you get aligned with your personal and professional goals.
Learn from others. To unleash your inner leader, it’s important to learn from others. This can involve observing and studying the leadership styles of successful leaders. Additionally, it can involve seeking feedback and advice from mentors, colleagues, and experts. As a result, learning from others, you can gain valuable insights and perspectives on leadership, and you can develop your leadership skills and abilities.
Reflect and evaluate. To unleash your inner leader, it’s important to reflect and evaluate. This involves regularly reviewing and reflecting on your leadership style, and it involves evaluating the effectiveness of your leadership style based on feedback, results, and goals. By reflecting and evaluating, you can continuously improve and refine your leadership style. As a result, you can ensure that it is effective and successful in achieving your goals.
Lead From Within: Unleash the leader within and learn to develop your leadership style so you can maximize your impact with self and others.
Of Lolly’s many awards and accolades, Lolly was designated a Top-50 Leadership and Management Expert by Inc. magazine. Huffington Post honored Lolly with the title of The Most Inspiring Woman in the World. Her writing has appeared in HBR, Inc.com, Fast Company (Ask The Expert), Huffington Post, and Psychology Today, and others. Her newest book, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness has become a national bestseller.