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Your Employee Learning Moment: The Importance of Self-Awareness

March 27, 2024

Your Employee Learning Moment this week, "The Importance of Self-Awareness towards Personal Development."

 

While a multitude of factors can go into the making of a successful person, nearly all individuals who achieve high levels of personal and professional success have a keen sense of self-awareness. In this introductory 1:16 min video you will understand the importance of focusing on developing self-awareness to allow you to personally develop your leadership skills and enhance your career progression. Organizational psychologist Gemma Roberts helps you learn how to develop your self-awareness so that you can understand how others see you, and better align your actions with your intentions. She shares strategies for how to identify beliefs to enhance self-awareness , step outside of yourself to gain a different perspective, leverage a self-awareness action plan and more.

 

Have questions? Suggestions for future Employee Learning Moments? Contact the Centre for Organizational Learning at employeelearning@algonquincollege.com.