Greg Stevenson argues that leaders who make every decision become a ceiling on their organization's growth. When a business stalls the moment you take two weeks off, that's not loyalty—it's a warning sign you've made yourself indispensable instead of building a team that scales.
If every decision in your business runs through you, you are not the leader, you are the ceiling. It feels like strength. Nothing moves without you, and you're across everything. You're indispensable. But a company that cannot function without you in the room is a company that cannot grow past you. The real test of a senior leader is what keeps working when you step away for 2 weeks. If it all waits for you, that's not loyalty. It's actually a warning. Subscribe to this channel if you lead at this level.
