Avoiding the Positivity Delusion
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Takeaways
- CEOs should be honest and transparent with their teams, even when the situation is challenging.
- The 'positivity delusion' is the idea that CEOs should always project a positive image, even if it does not reflect the reality of the situation.
- Surrounding oneself with strong and capable people is crucial for success.
- True leadership involves preparing and empowering others to handle difficult situations.
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Chapter Markers:
00:00- Introduction and Background
01:20 - The Positivity Delusion: CEOs Need to Tell It Like It Is
09:24 - Including People and Building Trust
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