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Importance of Identifying as a Follower
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08:13 - 15:37 (07:24)

The act of identifying as a follower promotes a sense of belonging and teamwork, rather than simply being assigned to a team. The distinction between leaders and team members should also be made clear to ensure a functional team dynamic.

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The world tends to idolize leaders, but Peter shares the importance of recognizing the hordes of people who have supported and believed in them, saying that no leader could achieve what they've achieved without them.
08:13 - 10:31 (02:18)
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Leadership
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The world tends to idolize leaders, but Peter shares the importance of recognizing the hordes of people who have supported and believed in them, saying that no leader could achieve what they've achieved without them.

Chapter
Importance of Identifying as a Follower
Episode
Two Bits of Optimism with Brené Brown and Adam Grant: Part Two
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Embracing the identity of a follower may actually make you a better teammate as it signifies a sense of pride in being a part of the team.
10:31 - 13:40 (03:09)
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Leadership
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Embracing the identity of a follower may actually make you a better teammate as it signifies a sense of pride in being a part of the team. Being assigned to a team does not necessarily make it a good team; it takes a good leader who sees themselves as a part of the team to make it a great one.

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Importance of Identifying as a Follower
Episode
Two Bits of Optimism with Brené Brown and Adam Grant: Part Two
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Language is important when discussing research.
13:40 - 15:37 (01:56)
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Language
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Language is important when discussing research. It is important to use language that addresses the specific findings rather than sweeping generalizations.

Chapter
Importance of Identifying as a Follower
Episode
Two Bits of Optimism with Brené Brown and Adam Grant: Part Two
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism