Tweet Hezekiah ruled over Judah and was a good and faithful king. Hezekiah often became the target of warring nations. The king of Assyria, which was a much more powerful…
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I’m seeing and hearing more about controlling leadership lately. I regularly talk to young leaders through my blog and many of them feel they are working for one. The odd thing, however, is that many controlling leaders never really know they are one.
I’ve written about this form of leadership in previous posts:
10 Reasons Not to Call Yourself an Empowering Leader
Leading People Versus Controlling People
Are you still wondering if you might be one?
Here are 7 warning signs that you may be a controlling leader:
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Tweet How do you know when it’s time to leave an organization? I have never been described as a quitter, but there comes a time for all of us when…
You are a leader. You worked hard, experienced some sense of success and now you like where you are in your career. You have finally figured out the system, got the right staff or team, and there are no current problems. Life is comfortable.
Tweet I was in a meeting once and someone on our team defined a leader as one who provides answers and direction to a team. I understood their concept. I…
Tweet A number of years ago I began thinking in terms of “tiers of leadershipâ€. It was during the first year of a new position. I saw so many things…
Tweet Here’s a warning I want to give to those who are currently not in a senior leadership position, but think they may want to be. I’m not trying to…