9 Trust creates energy

Power Scabies

Symptoms: Extremes of behaviour and an infected atmosphere

Power scabies is a very annoying disease in management teams at all levels. The occurrence of the disease always has very negative effects on confidence. Power scabies is identified by the behaviour of individual members of management teams. Specific features of the disease include the following:

  • - The need to be honoured and to be treated in an exceptional way. The affected individuals do not wait for their turn, they desire to obtain extra perks and want to be first. They also demand undivided attention. If their wish is neglected, they will be annoyed and irritated, even enraged.
  • - Glorification or annulment. The patients so affected either immediately ...

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