Leaders come in all shapes and sizes, backgrounds, and colors. A leader is a special human being.

You have leaders who lead through rank and authority, and they get their soldiers and team members to do the things they want them to do through rank, intimidation, threat of punishment, fear of penalty, fear of getting written up or counseled, fear of not winning favor and therefore not getting recommended for things, not getting awards.

So many negative things can come from that if you're a leader who leads in that way...

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