Making Leadership Personal

Sophia Chin

Chapter 4 in Dancing on the Edge of Greatness:Making Leadership Personal, 2023, pp 95-116 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: I see myself as a leader. I could say that I like to lead. But it is more accurate to say that I like to be followed — a lot.For too long, my fragile ego has depended on the loyalty of others. I have tried in vain to please bosses, shareholders, employees, clients and business partners, and win them over. I worked hard to meet their incredibly high standards and exceed their expectations. This has plagued me for years. And made my life rather unpleasant. It’s exhausting trying to make everyone happy…

Keywords: Leadership; Entrepreneurship; Leadership Development; Personal Development; Creativity; Motivation; Management; Human Resources (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L2 M12 O15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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