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Leader, support thyself.

Publication: Making it Work
Publication Date: 27-JUL-04
Format: Online - approximately 630 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Emotionally needy people have a hard time leading others. Before we can offer something, we must have something to offer. But if we are emotional sponges looking for applause, affection, or appreciation from others, we cannot really lead.

Leadership takes courage. It takes guts to go against the crowd. Few can stand in the face of rejection, failure, or setbacks. More often than not, the right choice is the unpopular choice. It is hard enough to confront a non-performing employee, let alone a non-performing employee who is meeting your emotional needs.

When leaders...

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