9 Developing and Enhancing Your Humility
Many readers of this book are probably wondering if humility can be developed, or if leaders and professionals who are already humble can enhance and hone this valuable trait and behavior. We believe strongly that with more knowledge about the subject, and the self-discipline to apply the knowledge, most people can make more effective use of humility. As humility researcher Michael Johnson of the University of Washington Foster School of Business notes, patience is a virtue, and some people are naturally more patient than others. “Humility is the same way. If we focus on appreciating the strengths of others, focus on being teachable, have an accurate view of ourselves, ...
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