Self Help

Positions of authority have, of course, no guarantee that their occupants will actually be good leaders. In fact, for some, the right to control other people is so alluring that any thought of doing something different remains far away from consciousness. Effective leaders can take situations that are bad and turn them around to the good, yet, as will be seen, this must be done by balancing one’s own control with the right of employees to have some say over what they do in their lives, including their work.

One of the interesting facts about human psychology is how we represent the world in our minds and how resistant that representation is to change from the outside.