Episode 4: Self Conscious vs. Self Aware
Episode 4 – The Powerless Leader Podcast
Have you ever felt paralyzed by fear in a meeting, afraid to speak up, even though you had something valuable to contribute? You’re not alone.
In this episode of The Powerless Leader, George Engel breaks down the key difference between being self-conscious and being self-aware. While self-consciousness keeps you stuck, anxious, and reactive, self-awareness empowers you to lead with intention, emotional intelligence, and clarity. George shares personal stories, research from the Harvard Business Review, and actionable strategies like daily journaling, asking for feedback, and discovering your core values.
If you're ready to shift from insecurity to intentional influence, especially when you don’t have formal authority, this episode is for you.
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