# How Do I Co-Lead with a Challenging Partner?

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Podcast: [Coaching Real Leaders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-real-leaders-1370277)
Published: 2025-06-02T18:55:58+00:00
Episode link: https://hbr.org/podcast/2025/06/how-do-i-co-lead-with-a-challenging-partner
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His leadership role requires him to co-lead a project with someone he finds challenging to work with. With clashing styles and unclear roles, their partnership feels anything but collaborative. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through the root of the power struggle, and guides him toward a more intentional co-leadership path. Further reading: How Co-Leaders Succeed 8 Reasons Why Co-Leaders Fail What Makes Creative Partnerships Work What is a RACI chart? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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