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Don't Complain Downward
- Do not complain to those who depend on you when you occupy a position of power.
- Protect subordinates from unnecessary anxiety by voicing worries only to equals or superiors.
Dependency Amplifies Vulnerability
- Dependency creates real vulnerability among those lower in a hierarchy, so leaders' distress amplifies their fear.
- Leaders must exhibit confidence and firmness to enable others to follow through danger.
Captain Confesses and Crew Panics
- Dr. Orion Terriban describes a captain confessing deep anxieties to the first mate at night.
- The first mate leaves convinced the ship is doomed and contemplates mutiny or escape.