12% Of Corporate Leaders Are Psychopaths

Unleashing Leadership: Unlocking Greatness and Embracing Change

Takeaways

• Approximately 12% of corporate leadership exhibits psychopathic traits.
• Psychopathic traits in leaders include charm, manipulation, lack of empathy, grandiosity, impulsivity, and more.
• High standards in leadership are not the same as controlling behavior.
• Self-reflection and introspection are important for effective leadership.

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 - Introduction

00:31 - Discussing Psychopathic Traits in Corporate Leadership

02:10 - Questioning the Statistics and Traits

03:22 - Exploring the Traits of Psychopathic Leaders

04:49 - Differentiating High Standards from Controlling Behavior

06:11 - The Importance of Self-Reflection in Leadership