Sunday Leadership Brief Extra: 9 HABITS THAT ARE SABOTAGING YOUR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL

Introduction

Leadership is an ongoing journey of self-awareness and improvement. Unfortunately, many well-intentioned leaders inadvertently fall into habits that hinder their teams and limit organizational success. If you want to become the kind of leader people are inspired to follow, take a critical look at these common pitfalls and commit to breaking them.

9 Bad Leadership Habits

1.Micromanagement :

2. Poor Communication:

3. Rigidity and and Resistance to change:

4. Indecisiveness:

5. Playing favourites:

6. Not taking accountability:

7. Negativity and defeatism:

8. Lack of empathy:

9. Burnout and lack of well- being:

Call to Action

These habits are tough to break, but with a focused effort, you can! Choose one or two areas to start with, get feedback from those you trust, and celebrate even small improvements. Remember, great leadership is transformative for yourself and those you lead.

Let me know if you want additional tips on how to turn these habits around! Enjoy the rest of your weekend and till next Sunday!!

About the author: Brian Maphosa

Brian is a senior HR Practitioner and Executive Leadership Coach certified by the world's two leading coaching giants, Marshall Goldsmith and Global Coach Group. He is a GLA360º Assessor and can work with leaders from anywhere globally. Brian is the founder and Managing Consultant for Human Performance Solutions a boutique HR consulting firm. He is an international faculty for the Haggai Institute in Singapore and Hawaii where he regularly trains leaders from Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and India. Brian sits on the boards of Celebration Ministries International, AT Telecoms and AT Power and is an avid learner of executive coaching. To contact Brian, CLICK HERE #executives #leadershipdevelopment #growth#techstartup #leaders #leadershipmatter #eo #executivecoach