Learned Helplessness

“Learned Helplessness” is a term used to describe a paralysis that is believed – it is not real. When a person, or a team, experience learned helplessness, they cannot be successful. Indeed, they probably won’t be sustainable, either.

This tutorial will show you how learned helplessness occurs, how to avoid it, and how to fix it. You’ll learn the signs and symptoms associated with learned helplessness. You’ll learn how to prevent the paralysis. But most importantly, you’ll learn how to fix the problem if it exists in your team, or company, now.

Learned helplessness is a subtle syndrome, and exists more often than leaders realize. You will become a wise leader to be able to recognize it and deal with it effectively.

Duration – 8:48