Cultivate a support group (Big Think video)

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Posted by - The Vanguard Network -

on - September 12, 2019 -

Filed in - Leading at the top -

Video: Cultivate a support group with Robert Kaplan, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Nearly two-thirds of CEOs do not receive coaching or leadership advice from the outside, and the same is true of almost half of senior executives.

In this lesson, Harvard Business School professor Robert Kaplan describes the lonely at the top phenomenon. Kaplan explains why it is more critical for a senior person to ask for coaching than for a junior person.

Be proactive. Everyone needs a coach. It’s your job to find one.
Choose people who regularly observe you in action.

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