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The Best Leaders Are Humble Leaders

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In a global marketplace where problems are increasingly complex, no one person will ever have all the answers. That’s why Google’s SVP of People Operations, Lazlo Bock, says humility is one of the traits he’s looking for in new hires. “Your end goal,” explained Bock , “is what can we do together to problem-solve. I’ve contributed my piece, and then I step back.” And it is not just humility in creating space for others to contribute, says Bock—it’s “intellectual humility. Without humility, you are unable to learn.” A recent Catalyst study backs this up , showing that humility is one of four critical leadership factors for creating an environment where employees from different demographic backgrounds feel included. In a survey of more than 1500 workers from Australia, China, Germany, India, Mexico, and the U.S., we found that when employees observed altruistic or selfless behavior in their managers — a style characterized by 1) acts of humility, such as learning from ...

Terapi Wicara vs Day Care / Preschool

Ini postingan update dari postinganku sebelumnya tentang my baby Leonie yang aku putuskan untuk berhenti terapi wicara. (postingan lama) In January, me and husband decided to stop all Leonie speech therapy and enrolled her to Day Care inclusive preschool. Kami gambling sebenarnya karena terngiang-ngiang himbauan dari para dokter dan psikolog anak bahwa anak Speech Delay disarankan TIDAK diikutkan di preschool terlebih dahulu karena dikhawatirkan anak tersebut akan merasa berbeda karena belum bisa berbicara dan berakibat ke low self-esteem and self confidence.  Saya membaca salah satu buku Ayah Edi dan di buku tersebut disebutkan bahwa anak Telat bicara tidak perlu terapi, hanya perlu banyak bergaul dan diajak ngobrol.  Two different opinions. Sangat bertolak belakang.  I wrote this on May, 3rd. 4 bulan setelah Leonie bergabung di Day Care-nya. Bagaimana perkembangan anak ini sekarang di usianya 2 tahun 9 bulan?  1. Bisa mengucapkan 1 - 10 dlm bahasa Indonesi...