Leadership Currency with Dr. Doug McKinley

The Paradox of Responsibility

August 10, 2026·24 min
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Leadership often rewards people who take ownership, but what happens when responsibility becomes over-responsibility? In this solo episode, Dr. McKinley explores The Paradox of Responsibility: the tension between owning what is yours while resisting the temptation to carry what belongs to others. Drawing from personal stories, leadership coaching, and insights from thinkers like Stephen Covey and Edwin Friedman, he examines why so many leaders become exhausted by taking on burdens they were n...

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