Delineate several ways in which a leader can fail, and how failure can be avoided.
What will be an ideal response?
Steven Brown provided a list of 13 fatal errors that can erode a leader's effectiveness:
1. Refuse to accept personal accountability
2. Fail to develop people in the absence of the leader
3. Try to control results instead of activities
4. Join the wrong crowd
5. Manage everyone in the same way
6. Forget the importance of service
7. Concentrate on problems rather than objectives
8. Be a buddy, not a boss
9. Fail to set standards
10. Fail to train subordinates
11. Condone incompetence
12. Recognize only top performers
13. Try to manipulate people
The best leaders are those who are actively involved with their subordinates and the department.
They have a vision of where they are going, and they adhere to a set of values to guide their actions.
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