Posts Tagged ‘keep ego in check’
Keep Growing Without Letting Ego Get in the Way
Leadership expert Jim Collins, author of the book From Good to Great, once observed that the greatest leaders “…channel their ego needs away from themselves and into the larger goal of building a great company.” In other words, true success comes from humility, not hubris. Many believe a big ego to be a common trait…
Read MoreWhen You Enter the Office, Check Your Ego at the Door
One of the downsides that comes with achieving success is that a person’s ego can grow right along with their business. It’s all too easy for this to happen even to the best of us for a few reasons. First, rising through the ranks usually means increased insularity from entry-level staff and even customers in…
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