How can leaders with an engineering background become aware and get rid of adverse habits that mask unique strengths and impair the execution of actions toward their goals?
Why Eliminating Adverse Habits Matters
The Roman comic dramatist Terence once said it’s important to have moderation in all things. We know that water is important for our body, but drinking more than 6 L within an hour will kill you. It’s possible to have too much of a good thing (chocolate may be the exception though). If leaders with engineering backgrounds aren’t careful, they run the risk of applying their strengths to the extreme limit under the wrong circumstances. As a result, their strengths may actually be masked and eliminated, ...
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