Adil Malia
Aug 10, 20211 min
Overconfidence leads to unwarranted display of bravado and becomes the ultimate nemesis of leadership.
Leadership occassionally confuses bravado for bravery. The elementory differentiators between the two is made-up of: Maturity
Discretion
Assessment
Caution
Capability
Wisdom
Collectively, these elements make-up what is called the 'depth' of a leader's personality.
Cross the limits and you are in trouble for remember...
Depth is the ultimate humbling factor between 'confidence' and 'over- confidence'... between winning and losing.
The 'Shahnameh' story of Prince Shiamak in the doodle illustrates this dilemma.