In this episode of The Exceptional Leadership Podcast, we explore one of the most common traps leaders and professionals fall into: the dangers of impulsivity and jumping to conclusions. From business deals and partnerships to personal relationships and team dynamics, the urge to act fast or assume motives without evidence can cost us dearly.
We’ll unpack how rushed decisions can backfire — whether it’s assuming staff know exactly what you want without clear communication, failing to properly assess finances before making a major purchase, or misjudging intentions in a business relationship. Through real-world examples and practical takeaways, you’ll learn why patience, curiosity, and due diligence are essential traits of strong leadership.
If you’ve ever found yourself regretting a snap judgment or an impulsive choice, this episode will give you tools to slow down, think clearly, and lead with intention.
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Mathew Hamilton leads a high performing team of professionals and has worked across numerous industries in both the public and private sector.
He holds an MBA from the Australian Institute of Business.
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