CEOs’ Blind Spots 1 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1159

CEOs’ Blind Spots 1 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1159 Dear Colleagues! This is Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1159 for Pharma Veterans. Pharma Veterans Blogs are published by Asrar Qureshi on its dedicated site https://pharmaveterans.com. Please email to pharmaveterans2017@gmail.com for publishing your contributions here. Credit: Kampus Production Credit: Mikhail Nilov Credit: Olha Ruskykh Preamble These posts are inspired by McKinsey research. Link at the end. The Overconfidence Trap: Lessons for New CEOs in Leading Culture and Self Stepping into the role of Chief Executive Officer is one of the most coveted, demanding, and scrutinized transitions in leadership. For many new CEOs, it is the culmination of years, sometimes decades, of ambition, performance, and preparation. Yet, despite this preparation, countless studies, leadership surveys, and real-world examples reveal that many incoming CEOs fall into a common trap: overconfidence. This overconfidence manifests in tw...