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DEVELOPING
LEADERSHIP Understanding the premise of the
WITH THE Johari Window is one thing but being
able to put it into the context of
JOHARI leadership is another!
WINDOW
Below are the two most important
aspects to focus on whilst using the
Johari Window for leadership
development.
It can seem strange to want to move things that are hidden into the open.
However, when employees are not aware of what a leader’s goals or
concerns are, often they will guess them.
Keeping things hidden from employees is often problematic; how can your
Moving
employees be expected to alleviate your concerns when they aren’t aware of
them?
Information When speaking with your team members, consider sharing these two crucial
bits of information:
From The
Hidden Into Your top priorities and in what timeframe
When you share what’s on your mind with colleagues and team members,
you are giving them the opportunity to offer their help.
Moving Information From The Blind Spot Into
Open
To develop this, you as a leader must provide
an environment-based safety and trust for your
employees.