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March 1, 2023 44 mins

In today\'s fast-paced and ultra-competitive world, being a good leader is more important than ever. But how do you become a better leader when the competition is fierce and the stakes are high?

According to Lee J. Colan, author of Healthy Leadership: How to Thrive in the New World of Work, there are several key traits that great leaders possess. Here are a few tips to help you become a better leader:

1. Develop a clear vision: A good leader has a clear idea of what they want to achieve and can communicate that vision to their team. This helps everyone stay focused and aligned towards the same goal.

2. Build a strong team: It\'s important to surround yourself with talented and motivated people who share your vision. As a leader, your job is to inspire and empower your team to achieve great things.

3. Communicate effectively: Clear and open communication is essential for any successful team. Make sure you are regularly communicating with your team and actively listening to their feedback.

4. Lead by example: Great leaders set the tone for their team. By modeling the behaviors and values you want to see in others, you can create a positive and productive work environment.

5. Embrace change: In today\'s world, change is constant. A good leader is adaptable and able to navigate through uncertainty and change with confidence and agility.

By developing these key traits, you can become a better leader and help your team thrive in an ultra-competitive world. Remember, leadership is a journey, and it takes time, effort, and commitment to develop these skills. But with the right mindset and a willingness to learn and grow, you can become the leader your team needs to succeed.

In this episode, Lee Colan shares his insights on how to become a better leader in today\'s ultra-competitive world. He discusses key traits of great leaders, including developing a clear vision, building a strong team, communicating effectively, leading by example, and embracing change. Join us as we learn from Lee\'s extensive experience and expertise in leadership development.

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