“My work speaks for itself” | The 7 Leadership Traps: Trap #7

In the season three finale of The Inner Edge, Janet Ioli tackles the last of the seven leadership traps, the one high-substance leaders resist hardest because it sounds superficial: the image trap. She names the uncomfortable truth underneath this trap: humans and organizations make fast judgments on first impressions, and wishing that weren't true doesn't make it so. She draws a sharp distinction between the two ways this trap catches people: over-polishing until the substance underneath goe...