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Too smart to be great – a leadership lesson

BySoon Teo February 3, 2016July 14, 2022

What if your boss is the smartest … Very often, a boss remains small because he is too smart to be great. He cannot afford to see someone smarter than him in his team. “How can I be the boss if I’m not the smartest?” As a result, his men either do not want to outshine him or because of…

Tao of leadership | tao te ching | verse 37

Good leader listens

BySoon Teo November 11, 2015

Do not stem the ripples of genuine ideas There are many reasons why good leaders listen and these are some of them. First of all, a leader who is too eager to talk not only blocks his ears, but also the flow of genuine ideas and the natural shaping of conversation. People, including those holding…