Sometimes, the hardest barriers to growth aren’t the challenges we face on the outside - they’re the silent battles in our own minds.In this episode, Ramona Shaw unpacks five thought patterns that can quietly sabotage leaders. These traps aren’t always easy to spot because they often masquerade as wisdom or practicality.Understanding these traps is the first step to overcoming them. Let’s dig into what they are, why they happen, and how you can step past them to become the best leader you can be.Check it out HERE.Watch it on YouTube HERE.Reflective Questions:- Do you frequently assume your team is too busy to take on additional tasks?- How often do you think you should be the most knowledgeable person in the room?- Do you hesitate to share your perspective with senior leaders?- Are you always available for your team and think that you should be?- How do you respond to mistakes - both your own and your team’s? RESOURCES MENTIONED —- Get more information on the Executive Presence Intensive Program HERE.- Learn how to turn your 1-on-1 meetings from time wasters, awkward moments, status updates, or non-existent into your most important and valuable meeting with your directs all week. Access the course and resources here: ramonashaw.com/11- Have a question or topic you'd like Ramona to address on a future episode? Fill out this form to submit it for her review: https://ramonashaw.com/ama- Schedule a strategy call with Ramona HERE. — OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT LIKE —- Episode 25 The Reason Why You're Feeling Stuck- Episode 220 Mental Health Awareness for Leaders - A Panel Discussion— WHAT’S NEXT? —Learn more about our leadership development programs, coaching and workshops at archova.org.Grab your copy of Ramona's best-selling book 'The Confident & Competent New Manager: How to Rapidly Rise to Success in Your First Leadership Role': amzn.to/3TuOdcPIf this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me @ramona.shaw.leadership or DM me on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ramona-shawAre you in your first manager role and don't want to mess it up? Watch our FREE Masterclass and discover the 4 shifts to become a leader people love to work for: www.archova.org/masterclassLove the podcast and haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to ramonashaw.com/itunes and give your honest review. Thanks for your support of this show!* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.
