Columbia professor says ‘don’t be yourself’ in the workplace, actually. Here’s why authenticity is ‘overrated’

In the ongoing debate around balancing one’s personal and professional lives, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic says “being yourself” ...
Harvard Business Review

When Authentic Leadership Backfires

While authenticity is linked to higher self-esteem and well-being, it does not necessarily translate into perceptions of ...
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‘It’s okay to be different’: 9-year-old Gulfport girl publishes book about being yourself

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - You might see this book on the shelf in South Mississippi stores: Kennedy and Marie the Martian’s Mississippi Adventures. The 91-page illustrated novella was written by 9-year ...
Los Angeles Times

‘What does it mean to be kind to yourself?’ — Costa Mesa woman publishes book on self-love

Jeanette Knutti has warm memories of her late husband, Josh. He was kind, she said. Caring and always supportive, she added. Early on, after the two first met, she was laid off from her job and ...
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'Just be yourself' is bad advice, says expert—here's what successful people do instead

Everywhere from childhood classrooms to corporate boardrooms, we hear: "Just be yourself." Authenticity is the key to connection, career success, and a meaningful life, they say. In an age of AI ...
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Be Yourself

Always be yourself, express yourself, and have faith in yourself; do not look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Throughout my military career, I have molded my leadership style through ...