One requirement of leadership is to "know yourself & seek self-improvement".  To understand your true potential you must get comfortable and be honest with the person you see in the mirror. Click here to subscribe to my mailing list & receive my free Common Sense Leadership Guide! It's astonishing to realize how many of us deal with low self-image and low self-esteem.  Self esteem is the one of the most important key's to a person's behavior.  Having low self esteem puts a ceiling on our potential.  The value we place on ourselves is usually the value others will place on us. In this podcast episode I talk about the steps John Maxwell suggest we take to begin developing yourself and creating a positive self image.  The steps include: Guarding your self-talk Stop Comparing Yourself to Others Crush Self-Limiting Beliefs Add Value to Others Do the Right Thing Even If It's the Hard Thing Practice Daily Small Discipline Celebrate Small Victories Take Responsibility for Your Life [saf feature="itunes" cta="Subscribe & Follow in iTunes"]