Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet

The Achievement Trap: How Success Can Be Self-Sabotaging


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When you've invested heavily in processes but aren't seeing the expected returns, the problem might not be in your systems—it's in your and your team's thinking patterns. In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, coach Kris Liebau reveals how high-achieving leaders sabotage results through overplayed strengths like perfectionism, achievement addiction, and hypervigilance.

Discover:

  • Why we struggle to see when our greatest strengths become limiting weaknesses
  • The hidden costs of achievement addiction, perfectionism, and people-pleasing
  • Why awareness alone isn't enough—the critical steps to transform insight into change

Perfect for directors and executives who've implemented process improvements and culture change initiatives but still face roadblocks. 

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Leading Beyond the SpreadsheetBy Kris Liebau