The Leadership Advantage of Saying “I Don’t Know”
Publication: Leadership Advantage | Leadership Uncertainty | Over-Certainty Risk | Psychological Safety | Uncertainty Management
Picture this…the executive team is stuck. Sales are flattening, a new competitor is circling, and the Board wants a plan by Monday. Around the table, the senior leaders are doing what many of us do under pressure: reaching for certainty. “We just need to back Option A and move,” one executive insists. “We’ve done this […]
Why Being a Coach is a Crucial Leadership Advantage
Publication: Assess Effectiveness | Coaching Approach | Coaching importance | Leadership Advantage
It’s a typical working day. You rush from one meeting to the next, from one task to the next, and juggle the rapidly growing and often-changing list of priorities. In that context, when you want something done, it can be easier to take the direct delegating approach. Being directive, telling a team member what to […]