My crew thinks I am soft because I do not yell at them like other foremen but the work is getting sloppy and I do not know how to be tougher without becoming someone I hate.
More people experience this than they realize.
Leadership authenticity conflicts with perceived industry expectations of authoritarian management.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.