Pitfalls To Avoid as a Leader
Learning objectives
- Recognize common leadership pitfalls seen across teams.
- Explore how any of the behaviors described (people-pleasing, absenteeism, being over-authoritative, etc.) can hurt the dynamic of a team.
- Identify positive leadership behaviors to replace the pitfall behaviors with.
- Reflect on their own leadership behaviors and compare them with the behaviors expressed in the scenarios.
Course overview
Leaders often fall into patterns that feel helpful in the moment but quietly weaken trust and team performance. Recognizing these patterns early allows for small, intentional shifts that strengthen consistency, clarity, and accountability. Clear, balanced leadership builds stronger teams and more reliable results.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 6 minutes
- Format: Video
- Tier: 1
- Course ID: 7965
English
Course Outline
- The Buddy
- The People-Pleaser
- The Dictator
- The Absent Boss
- The Numbers-Obsessed Boss
- The Alarmist