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Leadership Myths and Mistakes:Leadership is well studied, but less understood than almost any other human topic. Here you'll find explanations of common myths about leadership, and the most common mistakes both new and experienced leaders make.

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  • Common Leader Mistake - Trying To Treat Everyone The Same

    Because we live in a democratic society, we tend to think that everyone should be treated the same. Actualy that's a misinterpretation. People should be treated equally. Leaders who strive to treat everyone in identical ways run the risk of failure.
  • What is Charismatic Leadership

    When people think about leadership, or great leaders they have known, they automatically think of the charismatic or inspirational leader. But is that a necessary part of being a good leader? Could charisma actually get in the way of leading others?
  • Leadership Requires Formal Power and Authority - Myth or Truth?

    We are used to thinking about leaders as those with formal authority, and formal positions of power within our society and our organizations. This misses an important point -- that informal leaders play critical roles, sometimes behind the scenes, and sometimes up front.
  • How Does Ego Cause Leaders To Self-Destruct

    Even some of the best leaders fall prey to their egos. Excessive ego is one of the primary causes of good leaders becoming less effective over time -- the swelled head syndrome, and it doesn't happen just to the worst, but often the best.

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