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Podcast: Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting | Strategy | Critical Thinking
Episode: 792: Psychologist and New York Times Best-Selling Author on the Discipline of Letting Go
Description: In this reflective conversation, psychologist and author Dr. Bob Rosen examines the unspoken attachments that often shape executive behavior, frequently without conscious awareness. His framework, drawn from decades of work with leaders navigating volatility and pressure, identifies recurring psychological patterns that can impair decision-making, reduce well-being, and diminish long-term effectiveness. Â Rosen outlines the dominant attachments that affect leadership behavior, each is rooted in fear, and each manifests in distinct and sometimes destructive ways. The discussion offers five key insights for senior professionals: Â Attachment to Success Can Drive Burnout, Not Fulfillment. When external va...