KnowledgeCity

Leadership Self-Awareness

Learn how to be self-aware as a leader
Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 5 lessons.

To view this video please enable JavaScript.

Course: On-Demand
Advanced  Provider KnowledgeCity  5 Lessons ·  14m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Urdu, Chinese Simplified 

Course Description

When we say a person is “self-aware,” we mean they can recognize the emotions they’re experiencing and understand why they’re experiencing them. These individuals are also able to predict how their emotions, if unregulated, can affect the people around them. This can help them make better choices as a role model for the organization. With their focus, efficiency, and clear understanding of what they can do for their organization, self-aware leaders have the necessary skills to lead a strong professional team.

In this course on Leadership Self-Awareness, you’ll learn the two types of self-awareness, internal and external, and how each one interacts with the business world. Expanding on this, you’ll explore the different archetypes of self-awareness and the role they might play on a team. This course will also describe the characteristics of self-aware leaders and how they may benefit their organization. After taking these lessons, you will have a greater understanding of self-aware leadership.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand self-aware leadership and what it means to be a self-aware leader
  • Recognize the two types of self-awareness, internal and external, and how each interacts with the business world
  • Explore the different archetypes of self-awareness and the role they might play on a team
  • Identify the characteristics of self-aware leaders
  • Learn the benefits of self-awareness for an organization

Key Takeaways

  • A self-aware person can recognize the emotions they are experiencing and understand why they are experiencing them.
  • Self-aware individuals can predict how their emotions, if unregulated, can affect the people around them, helping them make better choices as a role model for the organization.
  • There are two types of self-awareness, internal and external, that each interact with the business world.
  • Self-aware leaders have the focus, efficiency, and clear understanding needed to lead a strong professional team.
  • Different archetypes of self-awareness can play different roles on a team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a self-aware person according to this course?

A self-aware person can recognize the emotions they are experiencing and understand why they are experiencing them, and can predict how their emotions, if unregulated, can affect the people around them.

What does this course cover?

The course covers the two types of self-awareness (internal and external) and how each interacts with the business world, the different archetypes of self-awareness and the role they might play on a team, the characteristics of self-aware leaders, and the benefits of self-awareness to an organization.

What lessons are included in this course?

The lessons are: The Two Types of Self-Awareness, Self-Awareness Archetypes, Characteristics of Self-Aware Leaders, Benefits to Your Organization, and Test Your Knowledge.

What will I gain after completing this course?

After taking these lessons, you will have a greater understanding of self-aware leadership.

How can self-aware leadership benefit a team and organization?

With their focus, efficiency, and clear understanding of what they can do for their organization, self-aware leaders have the necessary skills to lead a strong professional team, and the course describes how self-aware leaders may benefit their organization.