Entrepreneurial Hubris and Overconfidence: The Dark Side of Positive Emotions
Overindulging positive emotions, such as unwarranted optimism and hubris, can blind entrepreneurs to potential risks and challenges.
Does Company Culture Bring Out The Dark Side Of CEOs?
Psychopathic leaders may be attracted to leadership positions which give them control over people. These so-called "successful psychopaths” display traits which are widely associated with effective leadership, such as being assertive, creative and charming. So do you have to exhibit psychopathic tendencies to be a successful CEO? Not according to new research.