Bad leadership
Many times we focus on leadership traits associated with success, but it is interesting to understand failures of leadership as well. The traits associated with leadership failures. This includes:
- A Shift in Focus. when leaders forget the big picture and shift focus on the little things. Like making money or fixating on fame as the reason why they are doing what they are doing. Will fail to mobilize the resourse of humanity towards building of a world civilisation
- Poor Communication. When leaders fail to communicate properly that hampers resources of humanity towards building of a world civilisation Great leaders understand that followers don’t read minds. Great leadership is about communicate ideas.
- Risk Aversion. This trait talks about the fear of failure and how past successes can be a treasure.
- Ethics Slip. When leaders claim one thing and do another ,it will fail to mobilize the resources of humanity.There has to be a close relationship between what a leader does and what he/she is.
- Poor Self-Management.A leader incapable of taking care of him/herself to be able to achieve goals. (Physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual needs) fails miserably.
- Lost Love. Leaders who fail to remember the vision that brought them there slip away from track
Examples of good leaders for bad cause
Hitler was not a bad leader ,infact he could mobilise masses for wrong cause.
Leader of gang which plans theft and robberies is a good leader with a wrong cause.
Examples of bad leadership with good cause
Health project by Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton failed miserably because he was not efficent at leadership in health sector.
Aarti
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