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Why is it important for leaders to know their strengths and at the same time should they learn about the weak points they have? I'm having a hard time finding research on this topic.

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Discusses the importance for leaders to know their strengths and weaknesses.

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It is important for leaders to know their strengths so that they can capitalize on their strengths to lead effectively and achieve desired objectives or goals. For example, if the leader is aware of this strength, he can effectively use ...

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