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July 17, 2023

3.10 Why Leadership Sucks & What To Do About It

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This episode discusses the pitfalls of leadership and the importance of understanding the full story before stepping into a leadership role. The emphasis is the responsibility that leaders have for their team members' feelings and the need for empathy and effective communication. Furthermore, it also highlights the importance of emotional and mental stamina for leaders, as well as the accountability they have for their team members' actions and choices.

In this video you will be able to learn:

  • Leadership requires responsibility for the feelings of team members, even if they are indirectly affected.

  • Leaders should show empathy and pay attention to their team members' well-being to maintain productivity.

  • Emotional and mental stamina are crucial for leaders, who should take time to rest and regroup.

  • Leaders are accountable for their team members' actions and should address toxic or underperforming individuals.

Key Topics of this Podcast:

0:01:17 -  Introduction to the topic of leadership and its pitfalls

0:02:17 - The responsibility of a leader to care for their team's feelings

0:05:26 - The importance of emotional and mental stamina for leaders

0:08:07 - The need for leaders to show vulnerability and authenticity

0:10:14 - The accountability of leaders for their team's actions and choices

0:12:18 - The difficult decision to let go of toxic or underperforming team members

0:16:00 - Tips for effective communication and delivering tough conversations

0:18:06 - The importance of self-care and taking breaks as a leader

0:19:02 - The potential for growth and improvement in leadership skills

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