Ep. 178 - Am I Leading Well? How to Honestly Evaluate Your Leadership

Send us a text Have you ever asked yourself, “Am I leading as well as I could be?” In this reflective and practical episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim explores how to take an honest, constructive look at your leadership—without slipping into self-criticism or complacency. Join us as we break down: Key markers of strong leadership: What traits and actions truly make a difference, and how to measure them in your own style. Uncovering blind spots: Discover how everyday habits, team dynamics, and unforeseen gaps can hold you back—plus, what to do about them. Feedback that fuels growth: Learn where to seek meaningful feedback—from peers, mentors, and direct reports—and how to act on it. Building a personal leadership audit: Walk through a simple framework for evaluating yourself across ethics, empathy, strategy, and more. Setting growth goals that stick: Define realistic, actionable steps that will accelerate your leadership impact—no overwhelm, just progress. Whether you"re stepping into a formal leadership role or already guiding teams, this episode gives you a trusted, compass-style approach to measuring—and leveling up—your leadership. Tune in to start leading with clarity and intention, because your influence starts with self-awareness. Get a copy of Jim"s book "Story: The Art Of Learning From Your Past": https://www.amazon.com/Story-Art-Learning-Your-Past/dp/B0D1D5TBQ6/   Follow for more content on IG:  @leadtodaycommunity  @jimpiper_jr Support the show