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Mastering the Autonomy-Accountability Balance in Leadership

The Leader Factor

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Navigating Autonomy and Accountability in Leadership

This chapter explores the critical balance leaders must strike between granting autonomy and maintaining accountability, especially for new managers. It discusses the challenges faced by leaders, illustrated through examples like Jimmy Carter's presidency, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful delegation and clear accountability. The chapter also highlights common leadership pitfalls, such as ambiguity in roles and a leader's need to feel indispensable, underscoring the complexities of effective management.

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