Know Yourself

Self-Awareness and Mindfulness Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Self-Awareness and Mindfulness Leadership is a multifaceted prospect that requires insightful strategic inputs by the leaders for themselves and for their followers to be successful. A prospective success in leadership stems from how a particular leader understands him/herself as well as how he/she integrates the inputs of the followers into the leadership prospects. To that extent, every leader must advance unique approaches to become more mindful of others and to be self-aware in academic, personal, and professional areas. Leaders can choose from a range of approaches of mindfulness and self-awareness to be impactful to themselves and the others who follow their inputs. First among the approaches is journaling. Journaling is a mindfulness and self-awareness approach that focuses on reflection (Göker & Bozkus, 2017). In the personal, professional, and academic realms, journaling sets a platform in which leaders can reflect ...