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Les Csorba
Author, executive search consultant · Heidrick & Struggles
Les Csorba is the author of Aware: The Power of Seeing Yourself Clearly and got his start in executive search after working in presidential personnel at the White House under George H.W. Bush. He cites Heidrick & Struggles research on the common characteristics of highly self-aware leaders and offers a self-awareness scorecard on his website.
1 episode · Leadership & Decision-Making · Hiring, Team & Culture · Mindset, Grit & Failure
the argument I make in the book is that the best leaders are those that don't view themselves as the completed finish product
the best of the best leaders over sort of the career that I've had are those that have incredible self-belief without the self-absorption
But in terms of leadership, if you want to lead, you can't worry about being like. You got to be clear.
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