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When You Try to Go in Too Many Directions at Once, You End Up Going Nowhere

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Mar 20, 2025
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Introduction: The Illusion of Multitasking in Leadership

In a world obsessed with productivity, many leaders believe they must be everywhere, doing everything all at once. The reality? Trying to go in too many directions at once means you go nowhere.

This is especially true in emergency management, crisis leadership, and high-stakes decision-making. Leade…

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