Self-awareness is what encourages your level of curiosity to fill the gap between certainty and uncertainty. If you’re unwilling to be uncomfortable, then you’re not willing to win; if you’re not willing to tackle change and ambiguity, then you’re not ready for new ideas to emerge. Until you’re humble enough to embrace the unknown for what it is, ideas, creativity, and innovation are limited—because you are. The most inspiring leaders embrace the unknown because they know they don’t have all the answers. They’re curious and they’re humble enough to admit it. It’s only when you admit to knowing
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