As a leader, help people feel good about who they are and what they bring. That is the real key to authentic leadership. - Harold Hillman
As a leader, you want to make it easy for people to surface their concerns, questions, apprehensions and hopes – without the fear of being deemed a fool by a person who can make or break their lives. - Harold Hillman
As a young leader a few decades ago, I learned that it was not possible to be compassionate with another person if I was not compassionate with myself. - Harold Hillman
It is very difficult to be imperfect with a perfect boss. You hide stuff. You aren’t candid with your real concerns. You dare not expose any holes in your thinking. You dress stuff up so that you don’t get classified a fool, all the time wondering if you can ever be human with this person who isn’t very humane. - Harold Hillman
Women generally are more self-aware and, by virtue, more emotionally intelligent than their male peers. - Harold Hillman