Podcast: Why We’re Not As Self-Aware As We Think We Are

By Design Image. Posted on February 24th, 2026 in Podcast.
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Julia joins Gerry Murray on the Leading People podcast to explore why self awareness is far rarer than most leaders believe, and why it matters most in times of uncertainty. Drawing on research and practice, the conversation looks at perception, feedback, identity, and self acceptance, offering thoughtful insight for leaders who want to understand how they truly show up.

Listen to the episode and reflect on what you discover about yourself.
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