On today’s podcast Uncover The Human Cristina and Alex discuss the difference between potential and capacity. Everyone can have the potential to do something however, if you are not at full capacity you are more likely to not succeed at your full expectations.
In terms of leadership, as far as potential and capacity, the role of leaders is to increase the capacity of their teams, to make sure that distractions are removed, things can be delivered, and the team's full capacity can be met.
If today you can give 40% and you give 40%, you have reached your full potential for the day. Having the self-awareness and safe space to work at our capacity of the moment, is crucial to understanding our potential.