# The Action Fallacy

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Podcast: [CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica Kriegel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640)
Published: 2026-06-29T09:20:00+00:00
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## Resource

In today's episode: What a 100-year-old polar expedition reveals about leadership qualities that most companies still get wrong today. Why the "turnaround story" distorts people’s idea of what great leadership can be Why the least exciting leader in the room might be delivering the best results. CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica Kriegel is a 5-minute daily podcast where business pragmatism meets inner wisdom. Martin Gutmann, author and a professor of leadership in Switzerland, joins Jessica to discuss the action fallacy: a collection of biases that lead us to mistake noise, drama, and constant movement for great leadership. Connect with Dr. Jessica Kriegel on LinkedIn Other Ways to Connect: Jessica Kriegel Website Jessica Kriegel Instagram Jessica Kriegel Newsletter Culture Partners Website Culture Partners LinkedIn

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