Are You an Overextended Leader? Up Personal Accountability to Downplay the Angst.

There are a lot of reasons why today’s leaders—even very good ones—find themselves struggling with accountability. In our experience having coached more than 170,000 leaders since 1960, we’ve noticed that one of the biggest reasons relates to leaders overextending themselves.

On the surface, these executives may appear to have things under control. Profits might be strong, and business may be booming. But upon further examination, you’ll often find these leaders working double-time to maintain p...