How to Actually Develop Your Leadership Skills — Backed by Science

In this episode, we dive deep into three landmark studies that together form a complete system for understanding how leaders grow:

🔹 The Strataplex Model – What skills matter at each leadership level
🔹 The Leadership Timing Study – When and how those skills develop
🔹 The Nine Cognitive Skills Framework – The thinking patterns behind great decisions

Whether you're a new manager, a mid-level team leader, or a senior executive, this stream gives you the tools to stop guessing — and start building leadership capacity with precision.

💡 You’ll Learn:

The 4 core skill categories that drive leadership effectiveness

Why timing, not just training, determines leader development

How to align structure, sequence, and cognitive load in your own development

Training strategies for junior, mid-level, and senior leaders