Building connections and a community comes from being not only authentic and topical, but most importantly being seen as creating value, not noise.
That being authentic can be rewarded, and enduring derision and failure without losing faith is ultimately worth it.
This is still, in part, the imposter syndrome and due to a lack of confidence in being authentic.
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You get that by being authentic and honest and straightforward and working hard and letting yourself be vulnerable.
"We think being authentic to who you are is more important than getting lots of followers, " the principle says.
An authentic way of being contrasts with acting automatically, reactively, or from unquestioned conformity to expectations and social norms.
In other words, being authentic requires first knowing who you really are.
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In contrast, the Saturday Walking Street is developing a reputation of having more authentic handicrafts and being less commercial than the Sunday Walking Street.
You need a safe group to help you go through this, a group of people who will support you in being authentic at the center of attention.
Regardless of fear based environment or not, leading courageously ideally looks the same because you are being authentic but you may use different approaches or incorporate other leadership styles through experience.
And for people in New Hampshire to be trying to decide at the end, as an independent, between McCain and Obama, it shows you that having a core and conviction to being authentic is far more important than trying to position yourself right on issues.
And we do it by accusing each other of being less authentic than we are.
This constant feedback is occasionally agonizing when readers fail to materialize, but I firmly believe that this continual criticism is helping me become a more authentic writer and human being as well.
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By reaching out with authentic intention, of being of service to those that have sacrificed so much for us over the past decade, doors have opened and relationships have emerged that we never would have discovered if not for our initiative.
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That is why we must always base our commitment in the center of our being, or else no commitment will be ultimately authentic.
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Authentic people are honest with others, and honesty with others starts with being ruthlessly honest with ourselves.
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