The Neuroscience of Bad Leadership: Why Your Brain Sabotages Feedback - Yosi Kossowsky
Why do smart leaders make terrible decisions under pressure? And why does giving feedback often backfire and ruin team morale?
Yosi Kossowsky, an executive coach and former Chief Technology Officer, joins the show to explain the fascinating neuroscience behind leadership failures. He breaks down how our brains literally shut off access to our executive thinking function (the prefrontal cortex) when we are stressed, leading to poor choices, angry emails, and damaged relationships.
This episode dives into the FailCraft theme of moving from reactive patterns to conscious choices. Yosi explains…
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