Build with Leila Hormozi

Stop Trying To Lead Like Someone Else. Be Yourself. | Ep 264

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Apr 19, 2025
This discussion challenges the notion that you must change fundamentally to succeed in business. It emphasizes the importance of authenticity in leadership, arguing that true effectiveness comes from embracing your unique skills. Imitating others can erode trust, while being genuine not only strengthens connections but also nurtures a more dynamic team. Personal anecdotes illustrate how authenticity paves the way for stronger leadership and encourages others to bring their true selves to the table.
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INSIGHT

Grow by Being Yourself

  • Leadership growth doesn't require changing your entire personality.
  • You become a more skilled version of your authentic self rather than acting like someone else.
ADVICE

Lead Authentically for Trust

  • Stop playing a part and lead authentically to build trust.
  • Being fake or robotic deters loyalty and makes leadership ineffective.
ANECDOTE

Leader Thrived Being Himself

  • A quiet team member tried mimicking a charismatic leader but failed.
  • Success came when he embraced his own style while developing leadership skills.
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