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12:01 20 October 2026

5 Leadership Habits Impacting Team Performance

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The hard truth? As a leader, you have a huge influence on the conditions that determine your team’s performance. And sometimes, the biggest barrier to your team’s success is you.

In this video, we explore five common leadership behaviours that can hold teams back, undermine performance and create unnecessary frustration — often without leaders even realising it.

For each barrier, we’ll explore practical solutions and actions you can take to change the way you lead, empower your team and create the conditions for better performance.

⌚️TIME STAMPS ⌚️

0:00 Intro

01:24 You Set the Standard

02:19 Solution 1 - Do the personal work

03:17 Lack of Clarity

04:01 Solution 2 - Share the vision

04:50 Centralised Decision-making

05:38 Solution 3 - Distribute Decision-making

06:04 Perception Becomes Reality

07:56 Solution 4 -Awareness of Mindset

08:53 Your Need for Speed

11:14 Solution 5 - Check Your Speed

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