
How Do You Know If You're A Good Leader? | What Marcus Aurelius Learned from His Father About Being a Good Man
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You lead a large team. You are the head of a household. You have millions of followers or thousands of subscribers. And you often wonder,
Am I being a good leader? Am I doing right by my kids, my followers, my employees? Am I being a good steward?
It can be hard to know.
But from the Stoics, we get a fast and easy test for whether we’re doing a good job.
It’s this: Do you make people better?
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And in today's Daily Stoic video excerpt, Ryan shares the wisdom that Marcus Aurelius learned from his father about being a good person, and how we can incorporate the same advice into our lives.
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