To encourage others to make desired personal changes, the best leaders understand the role they play, even when the changes have nothing to do with them or the goals of the team. Progress is what change is all about, and people need leaders to lend a hand in the process. The help others need most from leaders is to recognize the smallest changes they make. To maintain the momentum of progress, perhaps nothing is more uplifting than a leader who notices even the slightest positive difference in our behavior or approach.
Recognize the Smallest Changes
Do you know this is true from how a leader has behaved in this way toward you?