Look for positives instead of negatives
3. Develop a social support system
II. Gaining objectivity
Examine my own inherent bias
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Try to understand the source of the bias
Develop behaviors to counter bias
Accept that I will never be completely objective, but endeavor to try to minimize the role of my bias in my leadership decisions.
Part Two: Reflective Learning Summary
This reflection helped me become aware that my greatest weaknesses can be found in the very traits that I have always considered my greatest strengths. I have always prided myself on my perfectionist tendencies, and have even felt like people who complained about me being a perfectionist were simply lazy and unable to work up to the standards that I set. Because I always set higher standards for myself than I set for others, I did not believe that my standards were unreasonable. Even while writing this, I...
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