EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 9 MIN
The Most Expensive Leadership Mistake Isn’t What People Do. It’s What Leaders Assume.
from Leap Lady Leader Podcast · host Maureen Metcalf
Rise and shine, lady leader. In this episode Maureen (Mo) explains how leaders’ assumptions — “they should know” — often create performance problems that are actually clarity problems. Drawing on industrial-organizational psychology and her LEAP model (Lead, Empower, Align, Persevere), she shows how clear expectations, verified understanding, and courageous conversations restore alignment, trust, and performance. Your challenge: replace assumptions with one clear conversation this week and watch the change. www.mcm-consultant.com
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Rise and shine, lady leader. In this episode Maureen (Mo) explains how leaders’ assumptions — “they should know” — often create performance problems that are actually clarity problems. Drawing on industrial-organizational psychology and her LEAP model (Lead, Empower, Align, Persevere), she shows how clear expectations, verified understanding, and courageous conversations restore alignment, trust, and performance. Your challenge: replace assumptions with one clear conversation this week and watch the change. www.mcm-consultant.com
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