Michael Nichols | Leadership Made Simple
Leadership Made Simple
The ONE Thing That WILL Improve Your Leadership is a guest post by Tammy Helfrich. She writes about life, marriage, and encouragement and is the author of Becoming a LifeChanger: Move Away from Ordinary. Connect with her on Twitter, Facebook or her blog.
What has most impacted YOUR personal growth?
John Maxwell has always said that personal growth will open more doors in your life and work than anything else.
I’ve served with some remarkable leaders in several organizations – and I’ve served with some not-so-remarkable leaders. You can read about some of them here. And since I’m passionate about intentional growth, I’m easily frustrated by unproductive poor leadership and the resulting wasted potential within organizations.
To be totally transparent, I’ve made many mistakes in leadership. There were numerous times that my teams endured countless mistakes along my leadership journey. My teams have been more than patient, even gracious, as I have grown to lead more effectively.
So, whether you’ve been a member of one of my teams or you find yourself trapped in this unfortunate situation, here are 4 ways to deal with a poor leader:
