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1056: Winning the Mental Game of Leadership with Sébastien Page

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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The Dangers of Goal-Induced Blindness

This chapter explores the phenomenon of goal-induced blindness, where individuals become overly focused on their objectives, neglecting their well-being and ethical considerations. It highlights the need for leaders to balance assertiveness with compassion, particularly when team members show signs of exhaustion or unethical behavior. Through analogies and discussions on ambition, the chapter underscores the importance of prioritizing life and health over relentless pursuit of wealth and success.

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