CEO Today - December 2022

12 THE CEO INTERVIEW Do Bad Leaders Create Stress? Are You One of Them? Jill Bausch Have you had your CEO name on the door for ages? Or do you have the ambition to be a CEO and hope to get on that track soon? All of us are inundated with tips on how to be good leaders, but what are the pitfalls that might hinder your path to the top? Everyone with leadership ambition is on a learning track and leadership skills aren’t always natural, but most can be learned. However, some of us have habits that are risking our succession path and they can be unlearned, just by becoming more aware of yourself and seeking honest feedback from others. Here’s your checklist for what NOT to do as a leader, to diffuse stress, not create it. Recognise these in yourself and become a better leader instantly.

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