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Leader don't always lead

Leaders lead. We all know that. We see them step up and effortlessly take charge. But with good leaders, that's not always the case. Look a little more closely at a good leader you know and you will notice there are times when these good leaders don't lead. They let others lead. They become followers. They become followers who are every bit as good at following as they are at leading when it's time for them to lead. When Leaders Lead When leaders lead, they share their vision and their excitement. They motivate their followers with their passion. Good leaders lead by example and, by doing so, they provide their followers a picture of what is possible. Why Leaders Don't Lead When you see a leader step back and give someone else the opportunity to lead, it's usually of one of a few solid reasons: training, delegation, or expertise. Training Leaders develop their team members. They help the team members gain new skills to help the team increase its ability to rea...