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February 18, 2025 25 mins

Charismatic leaders can inspire, motivate, and drive incredible change—but what happens when that charm turns into manipulation? In this episode of Monster in My Closet, Anil Saxena and Morgan Hunter pull back the curtain on the double-edged sword of charisma in leadership. From cult-like corporate cultures to CEOs who can’t resist the spotlight, we explore the risks of unchecked charisma and how it can derail an organization.

Tune in as we tackle:


🔥 The fine line between inspiration and manipulation


🚩 Red flags to watch for in overly charismatic leaders


🔍 How to build resilience and independence under strong personalities


Don't get dazzled by the charm—learn how to spot the dangers and navigate them with confidence. Full show notes available at https://rb.gy/dc0tz9 .

Episode drops February 18—mark your calendars! 🎙️

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