Why Leadership Development Fails Without Clarity

21/07/2025 20 min Episodio 284
Why Leadership Development Fails Without Clarity

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This is part 1 of a 4-part conversation on the context we need for improving leadership development. Leadership development starts with understanding what leadership actually is—but most organizations skip that step entirely. In this Relationships at Work episode, Dr. Rob Lion joins Russel Lolacher to unpack the leadership confusion so many organizations suffer from. Together, they explore why we conflate productivity with leadership, why style-based development doesn’t work, and how a lack of shared definition breaks everything downstream.🔍 You’ll learn:Why clarity is foundational in leadership developmentThe danger of copying poor role modelsWhere post-secondary education misses the markWhat a strong leadership identity looks likeAnd connect with me for more great content! Sign Up for R@W Notes Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Linkedin Follow on Instagram Follow me on Threads Follow on TikTok Email me anytime