On Leadership and Disagreeing Agreeably

On Leadership and Disagreeing Agreeably

Topic:Leadership
Posted on:Nov 18 2014
Captured by:Austin M
Method:Dictation

When a leader makes a decision contrary to the council of his top advisors, he needs to be careful that he does not misunderstand his task. He can agree with them, or he can agree to disagree with them agreeably. However, he should never just disagree. This third way costs too much equity, and even if you win by virtue of your authority, you lose the value of your influence. 

 

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