The Chris LoCurto Show

634 | The Cost of Doing It Alone


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Too many leaders are still trying to carry the weight alone—and it’s costing them more than they realize. In this episode, we’re uncovering the hidden dangers of lone-wolf leadership and showing how building the right support system can transform your business and your life.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 (00:01:38)
Scripture reminds us: two are better than one. Leading alone was never the plan.

Lone-Wolf Leadership Feels Noble… But It’s Rooted in Fear or Pride (00:02:25)
Isolation often looks strong on the outside but stems from fear and pride—and it limits your growth.

Isolation Dulls Your Perspective (00:05:26)
When you’re the only voice you hear, your clarity, confidence, and decision-making take a hit.

Going Alone Slows Your Growth (00:08:32)
Doing it all yourself keeps your team small, underdeveloped, and dependent on you.

The Right Support System Challenges and Sharpens You (00:13:18)
You don’t need cheerleaders. You need people who speak truth in love and help you grow.

Vulnerability Builds Strength (00:17:40)
Real leadership includes vulnerability—and when you model it, your team gets stronger too.

Action Items (00:24:39)
Pinpoint one area you’re carrying alone, identify the root, and invite someone healthy into that space.

Additional Resources (00:26:25)
Check out episode 564 on how isolation is quietly hurting CEOs and what to do about it.

Virtual Team Training (00:26:50)
Get your team growing without leaving your office—check out our Virtual Team Trainings.

Conclusion (00:27:24)
You were never meant to lead alone. Build support, share the load, and lead with strength and clarity.
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