Leadership truths nobody talks about Day 14
23 Jul 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief solo monologue, leadership coach Jim Rees argues that the fastest‑growing leaders are not the smartest but the most coachable. Drawing on 25 years of experience coaching senior executives, he explains that coachability—staying curious, seeking feedback, admitting gaps, and never assuming mastery—is the decisive factor separating leaders who transform from those who stagnate. Rees emphasizes that leadership is fundamentally about mastering oneself rather than merely managing others, and warns that believing you have ‘figured out’ leadership halts growth.










