Aware: The Power of Seeing Yourself Clearly

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Great leaders dont just see the path aheadthey see themselves clearly first; mastering self-awareness is the difference between thriving at the top and blindly leading toward failure.

Great leaders arent just skilled strategiststheyre deeply self-aware. In AWARE: The Power of Seeing Yourself Clearly, Les Csorba, reveals how identifying blind spots and having the courage to address them can determine the success or failure of a leader and their organization. Drawing from decades of experience advising top executives and Fortune 500 corporate boardsand his time serving as Special Assistant to the President in the White House Les shares how self-awareness, paired with bold action, separates exceptional leaders from those who fall short.

Through real-world examples and practical strategies, this book provides a roadmap for leaders to turn blind spots into strengths and build organizations that thrive. Leaders will take away:

Blind spots can make or break a leaderrecognizing them is the first step toward lasting success.

1. Courage is keyself-awareness alone isnt enough; leaders must actively address their weaknesses.
2. How self-awareness can turn strengths into superpowers.
3. Organizations reflect their leadersa self-aware leader builds a stronger, more resilient company.

From the White house to the boardroom, Les brings a wealth of leadership insight, making this book an essential read for executives, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking to lead with clarity, confidence, and impact.

Author Bio

Les T. Csorba is an author, CEO coach, and partner at Heidrick & Struggles, the worlds premier executive search and leadership advisory firm. He previously served as Special Assistant to the President in the White House under George H.W. Bush, working in Presidential Personnel, and is a former member of the Presidents Commission on White House Fellowships. Les is also the author of TRUST: The One Thing That Makes or Breaks a Leader (Thomas Nelson Business, 2004). He serves on the board of directors of Bettering Human Lives Foundation, which provides clean cooking fuels to families living in extreme poverty. A graduate of the University of California, Davis, Les is the son of 1956 Hungarian refugees. He and his wife, Anne, have been married for thirty-eightyears and have four children and seven grandchildren. They make their home in Houston, Texas.