117. Leaders Can't Be Pleasers

At The Table with Patrick Lencioni

Patrick Lencioni

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🗓️ 25 February 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

As a leader, it's tempting to try and make sure everyone in your organization likes you and approves of you. However, good leaders know that this simply can't happen, and that's okay.

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of At the Table with Patrick Lynn Choney, where everything
0:13.7	we talk about is related to changing the world of work, so that more organizations can
0:17.8	be more effective and less dysfunctional, and employees can be more fulfilled and less
0:21.7	miserable.
0:22.7	I'm your host, Pat Lynn Choney, joined as always by Cody Thompson, my co-host.
0:26.3	How you doing today, Cody?
0:27.3	Still here, loving it.
0:29.1	That's all we ask for, is it?
0:30.1	You're still here.
0:31.1	And today we have a guest on Bo Johnson.
0:33.1	How you doing, Bo?
0:35.1	Great.
0:36.1	Great to have you.
0:37.1	Tracy's in studio, making sure I don't say anything bad, Matt's on the computer engineering
0:41.4	this thing, he might join in and say something.
0:44.3	But today's topic is what, Cody?
0:47.1	Leaders can't be pleasers.
0:49.1	That's right.
0:50.1	Leaders can't be pleasers.
0:51.1	And here's what we mean.
0:52.1	I remember when I first became a leader, I was like the student body president of my
0:55.0	high school or something like that, and somebody said, you know, not everybody's going
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