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Maxwell Leadership Podcast

Leadership Blind Spots

Jun 12, 2024
Leadership expert John C. Maxwell discusses the importance of identifying and addressing blind spots in leadership. Key takeaways include the compounding effect of leadership, the difference between pride and humility, and the role of character in protecting leaders. Practical tips on self-awareness and personal growth are shared to help leaders lead effectively.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pride focuses on being right, humility on doing what's right in leadership.
  • Character protects a leader, doesn't define leadership.

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Understanding Leadership Blind Spots

Leaders need to become aware of their blind spots to improve their leadership effectiveness. John Maxwell highlights the concept of blind spots in leadership, emphasizing the importance of recognizing areas where individuals may not see themselves realistically. Blind spots in leadership can lead to damage for both individuals and those around them. Leaders must develop the ability to see beyond their singular perspective to understand others' viewpoints and lead effectively by considering others' thoughts and feelings.

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