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The Most Important View of You

Today we finish up a series of posts about self-awareness. Knowing how others perceive you is crucial to winning in life, but there is one last area we need to look at and that is YOUR perspective of yourself.

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This is a BIG deal. Here is why…“People will never outperform their self-image” -John Maxwell. Maybe you want to read that again. If you have a low view of yourself, you’ll live up to it. If you have a high view of yourself and believe that God wants to do great things through you, you’ll live up to that too.

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4 Questions You Should Ask Others…If You Dare

We are in a series of posts looking at how a lack of self-awareness can be holding you back in every area of your life. Today, we are going to look at the second of three ways you can gain that crucial self-awareness.

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Yesterday, we looked at the tools to help you self-assess how you respond under pressure and what your strengths are. Today, I want you to ask 4 questions to someone you love. This is the most difficult and the scariest of the three ways to gain self-awareness. The results of the different tests you took yesterday can be kept to yourself and you can even disagree with the results. Going to someone you love and getting their feedback is a much more painful look in the mirror. But even though it’s painful, you still need to know the answers. 

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How To Find Out What Others Know About You

In the last post we looked at how a lack of self-awareness can be holding you back in every area of your life. Today we are going to look at the first of three ways you can gain that awareness.

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How well do you really know yourself? Do you know what ticks you off and makes you tick? What strengths do you bring to a team? What role would you best function in? What is your natural default when placed in stressful situations? Knowing how others interpret your actions when you are under pressure is one of the most important keys to self-awareness.