You do not lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not leadership.
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
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From “The 21 irrefutable laws of leadership” by John C. Maxwell
“He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk”
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Verbal abuse can be an assault too. When managers take to bullying in the workplace they take the fun out of working.
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