The benefits of backseat leadership

3rd May 2012 Sarah Darwin in Leadership

Backseat leadership

It seems like a good idea in theory - leading by enabling others to achieve their full potential, but do you risk losing recognition and influence when you take back seat? What do you think of this leadership style?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/public-leaders-network/2012/may/02/benefits-backseat-leadership

The benefits of backseat leadership

Can you achieve more as leader by giving more recognition to others in the team, asks Richard Wilson "The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit" was a phrase coined by US president Harry Truman, but in reality the idea of backseat leadership has been around a lot longer.

3rd May 2012 Sarah Darwin in Leadership

The benefits of backseat leadership

Sarah Darwin

perpetual intern

London, GB