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A guide to authentic leadership

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  • Authentic leadership occurs when leaders are genuine and act consistently with their principles and values.
  • Core principles of authentic leadership include purpose, values, heart, relationships, and self-discipline.
  • Purpose-driven leaders are motivated by a desire to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a better world.
  • Authentic leaders prioritize relationships and care about the well-being of their team members beyond work.
  • Supporting authentic leadership within a team can be done by fostering an environment where leaders can be their genuine selves and by aligning values with the company's values.