In my recent post, “The 5 Scariest Words A CEO Can Say,” I touched on why “I can do it myself” is one of the most dangerous statements a leader can utter. It means they can’t delegate, don’t know their own strengths (and weaknesses) and due to their responsibilities, it’s a very safe bet that important initiatives won’t get addressed in a prompt fashion the way they should. On top of those 5 scary words, however, there are 5 convenient excuses that leaders make, creating self