Picture this scene: a sunny backyard afternoon, kids splashing in the pool, parents sipping drinks in lounge chairs. It’s the sort of day we all long for, an image of joy and frivolity. Now imagine there’s a large, foreboding wall that abuts the yard. And, let’s really push this scene, on the other side of that wall lies Auschwitz. The year, 1943. This jarring juxtaposition is the premise of Jonathan Glazer's film
Behaving with a sense of decency… good character alone can immensely shift one’s ability to lead.
Character is absolutely vital to leadership, and developing character, as you have emphasized, starts with self-awareness.