The 3 Biggest Leadership Mistakes People Make Are you making some of these mistakes in your business?

By Brian Tracy

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On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy breaks down the top three mistakes leaders make on a daily basis. The first mistake, Tracy says, is to criticize others -- not to overly criticize them, but to criticize them at all. Instead, he urges leaders to focus on a solution, not on who caused the problem or who is to blame. That way, you can fix the problem while maintaining your employees' self-image and confidence so they can perform at their very best.

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Brian Tracy

Entrepreneur Leadership Network Writer

Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, Speaker and Author

Brian Tracy is chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International. He is the leading coach on the topics of leadership, self-esteem, goals and success psychology. Learn more at BrianTracy.com

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