In this episode of the It Matters Podcast, Walter explores the concept of "Counterfeit Leadership," highlighting six common misconceptions people often mistake for true leadership. He explains that being first, holding a title, managing systems, owning a business, being entrepreneurial, or simply possessing knowledge do not automatically make someone a leader. True leadership, Walter emphasizes, is about influence, growth, and positively impacting others. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own leadership practices, avoid these counterfeits, and commit to developing genuine leadership skills that make a real difference.