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247. Leadership Isn't Cool

At The Table with Patrick Lencioni

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The Dichotomy of Leadership: Cool vs. Effective

This chapter explores the crucial differences between traits that make a leader effective and those that are merely perceived as 'cool.' It critiques the allure of superficial attributes like power and autonomy, emphasizing the importance of serving others over seeking personal gain. Through a cross-cultural study, the discussion highlights how the perception of coolness can lead to detrimental leadership behaviors, urging a reevaluation of what true leadership should embody.

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