
Can't Stop the Growth
CSTG 208: The Missing Bullets of Leadership with Andrew Hasty
Apr 15, 2025
20:35
In this episode, Andrew Hasty takes us from the skies of World War II to the heart of modern leadership. 🎯
Using the story of B-17 bombers and survivorship bias, he shows why focusing only on the numbers can make us miss what really matters — grit, resilience, and those unmeasurable “intangibles” your best team players bring every day. 🎙️🔥
It’s data meets heart in the most unexpected way.
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Key Takeaways:
- Survivorship bias impacts leadership when we only evaluate those who "return" or succeed visibly.
- Focusing only on KPIs limits our view of performance and potential.
- “Missing bullets” are the unseen efforts and values that contribute to team success.
- Recognition should extend beyond numbers to include resilience, grit, loyalty, and effort.
- Promoting solely on quantitative performance may overlook future leaders.
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