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Founder's Journal
How To Become a More Conscious Leader
Oct 4, 2023
Explore the concept of leading above or below the line and the importance of curiosity in conscious leadership. Understand the concept of operating above or below the line and how our brains react to threats. Discuss the significance of self-awareness in leadership and the concept of context versus content. Learn about identifying and addressing the fears that shape our leadership narratives.
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- Self-awareness is crucial for determining whether one is operating above or below the line in leadership.
- Understanding the context in which one is leading and the stories they create around events is essential for conscious leadership.
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Operating above and below the line
A modality of leadership known as operating above or below the line is discussed. Leading above the line involves being open, curious, and committed to learning, while leading below the line is characterized by defensiveness, reactivity, and the primary commitment to being right. The episode emphasizes that self-awareness is crucial for accurately determining whether one is operating above or below the line at any given moment. The evolutionary background of operating below the line is explored, highlighting how our brain's response to threats can lead us to protect our ego and prioritize being right over conscious leadership.
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