Chapter 13 Hello, Goodbye
The quintessential opposite words—hello and goodbye—coming and going, remind me that leadership is all about balancing the opposites, the tensions that occur when leading. A skilled leader understands the situation and manages the tensions involved. She navigates with leadership personas that range from visionary, to coach, to democratic, to the affiliate. She uses the pacesetting and coercive leadership styles with great restraint. This chapter looks at leaders who have handled tensions well and the different situational leadership styles.
About the Song
The Beatles recorded “Hello, Goodbye” in October and released it in November 1967. Paul wrote it, though, like many other songs, it ...
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