While “being authentic” is a term broadly used, we know when we are being our “true selves” or acting fake. In a prior post, I explored what it means to be authentic, which largely distills to ...
Research shows authenticity is associated with many positive outcomes. These include: Nurturing character strengths (e.g., creativity, perseverance, leadership) that are integral to one’s authentic ...
According to multiple reports (and a YouTube smoking gun), during a virtual town hall meeting Clearlink CEO James Clarke praised an employee who sold their dog in order to comply with the ...
There has been a lot of talk lately about bringing your authentic self to the workplace. This trend is rooted in good intentions. It requires energy when, for whatever reason, we have to be mindful ...
"Showing up as your authentic self" is a buzzy phrase. It rose in popularity several years ago when the constant drumbeat of hardships made it challenging to hide behind a proverbial mask, even if you ...
Much has been written as of late about the importance and value of being authentic. But what does being authentic mean? When people are able to show up in a way that represents themselves, it can lead ...
You have said that self-discovery and authenticity are key to your leadership journey. Can you expand on that? By self-discovery, it is so important to understand yourself and your core values first, ...
In a landscape dominated by external expectations and societal norms, the imperative of authenticity stands as a formidable remedy to the widespread affliction of impostor syndrome. This deeply ...
Being your authentic self — being true to who you really are — is often cited as one of the most important aspects of living a well-balanced life. But the desire to fit in with the group or to avoid ...
Authenticity has been suggested as a key asset for success at work and in life in general. The burgeoning research on authenticity has documented its many benefits, including greater levels of ...
Exotic vacation pics. Shots of healthy meals. Flattering selfies. Whether you’re on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok, many people make huge efforts to curate the best version of themselves ...
When Farah Mohamed stepped up on stage, the first thing she did was trade in her formal black blazer for a zippered hoodie. The CEO of the Prince’s Trust Canada, a Toronto-based nonprofit focused on ...