Why Using Fear as a Leader Demonstrates a Lack of Skill
November 8, 2023
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Do you remember how it felt the first time your boss used fear and the power associated with their title to get
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Do you remember how it felt the first time your boss used fear and the power associated with their title to get
The culture of accepting excuses as reality is here. In previous generations, people were held accountable for making excuses for their behavior or decisions. Today’s workplace is different. Not only are we ok with rationalization, we almost encourage it.
Nobody starts out wanting to be a bad leader. Yet ego-driven, power-hungry, micromanaging, absent-minded managers and executives are prevalent in organizations.
Whether you are the CEO of a company, managing a team, or just trying to lead your family better, these lessons will change your perspective on leadership or remind you what you already know.
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