The power of followership in business success
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About the episode
What if everything we think we know about leadership is wrong? History has a long tradition of celebrating the achievements of great leaders like Winston Churchill and Bill Gates.
However, University of Queensland psychology professor Alex Haslam believes the outdated conception of leadership that focuses on an individual’s abilities does more harm than good.
In a paper published in The Leadership Quarterly, Haslam argues that what makes leaders effective is followership – the ability to inspire and motivate teams to strive towards a common purpose.
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