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5 ways our instincts let us down
step one = awareness
This week’s post is a summary of Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps; a book about how to lead in complex, uncertain environments.
In order to do that, we have to understand the key ways our minds trap us (or trip us up, or let us down, or betray us, or f*ck us over, you choose).
Either way, our instincts originated and evolved for much simpler worlds.
Click the button below to snag the key insights and takeaways in 3 minutes.
A few of my favorite quotes:
“Ask, could this conflict serve to deepen your relationship?”
“If you become too shackled to who you are now, you can’t reach for who you’ll be next.”
“We’re wrong about what it means to be wrong.”
Reminder: you can find all the book summaries here.
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