Leadership Blind Spots
41mIntermediate2017-04-11
Authors

Sara Canaday
Leadership Development Expert, Speaker, and Author
Course details
Have you found yourself mired in a career rut, even though you've worked tirelessly to position yourself as a leader? If so, there may be factors that you're unaware of that are holding you back from being seen as leadership material. In this course, learn how to identify the hidden roadblocks—or blind spots—that are holding you back, and manage them in order to accelerate your career growth.
Instructor Sara Canaday dives into the nuances of blind spots, explaining why blind spots matter when it comes to career success, and which intangible skills can help you find and eliminate these roadblocks. Sara also covers ways to find and close the gaps between your perception of yourself and your reputation. She explores specific examples of leadership blind spots commonly seen in the business world and provides steps that you can take to mitigate your perception problems.
Learning objectives
Understanding blind spots
Gaining insights about awareness skills
Identifying and managing blind spots
Getting clarity on how you see yourself
Finding out how others see you
Closing the gaps between your perception and your reputation
Exploring specific examples of leadership blind spots
Taking action to deal with your blind spots
Instructor Sara Canaday dives into the nuances of blind spots, explaining why blind spots matter when it comes to career success, and which intangible skills can help you find and eliminate these roadblocks. Sara also covers ways to find and close the gaps between your perception of yourself and your reputation. She explores specific examples of leadership blind spots commonly seen in the business world and provides steps that you can take to mitigate your perception problems.
Learning objectives
Understanding blind spots
Gaining insights about awareness skills
Identifying and managing blind spots
Getting clarity on how you see yourself
Finding out how others see you
Closing the gaps between your perception and your reputation
Exploring specific examples of leadership blind spots
Taking action to deal with your blind spots
Skills covered
Learning and DevelopmentHuman Resources
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
1. Understanding Blind Spots
- 02 - What are blind spots
- 03 - Intangible skills
2. IDentifying and Managing Blind Spots
- 04 - Your perception
- 05 - Your reputation
- 06 - Your disconnects
3. Exploring Leadership Blindspots
- 07 - False assumptions
- 08 - Failure to shift
- 09 - Overused strengths
4. Taking Action
- 10 - Optimal impact
- 11 - Next steps