You R Who You Hire
March 6, 2009 by Miki Saxon
In a comment Monday Denis asked, “What do the people you hire tell about your leadership style?”
The short answer has been around a long time in one form or another.
Good leaders (managers) hire people smarter than themselves and don’t feel threatened by people who are better at given tasks.
The people you hire tell more about who you are than just your leadership style; they are a reflection of your MAP (mindset, attitude, philosophy™) and your confidence.
No matter what the reality, the more insecure a leader/manager feels the weaker the people he hires.
At lower levels, you find that those less willing …read more