What Do Wise Leaders Do?

21/10/2025 45 min
What Do Wise Leaders Do?

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When you’re facing a challenge or dilemma, it can be incredibly helpful to ask yourself, “What would a wise leader do?” In this episode, Alex breaks down 4 common habits and actions of wise leaders, including practical examples of what they may look like in different phases of the business. He also explains why wisdom is such an important pursuit and encourages leaders to think beyond the black and white. Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.Episode Recap:What would a wise leader do?What is wisdom? Wisdom requires the ability to think in the grayContent can’t consider context Wisdom is essential when working with problems, people, or potentialThere are certain commonalities you’ll see in the behavior of wise leaders1. Wise leaders retain simplicity amidst complexity2. Wise leaders own limitations 3. Wise leaders make decisions and withhold judgment4. Wise leaders invest in front-stage, back-stage, and off-stage relationships If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.Resources:Follow the podcast on Apple or SpotifySchedule a call to learn more about Path for Growth Coaching and CommunityDownload the Free Reading GuideJoin us for our 2025 Experience – Long Game Leadership “The Contrarian’s Guide to Leadership” by Steven B. Sample“The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership” by John MaxwellConnect with our Founder Alex Judd on LinkedIn and Instagram