Autocratic leaders, you know who you are...

One of the most recognizable leadership styles is that of an autocratic leader.   With their dominant personality style, these leaders give orders and get things done, but sometimes at the cost of relationships with their team.

In this video, we consider some important characteristics of an autocratic leader:

• High Control
• Seeks less input from team
• Often little development of their team

Some of the key advantages of this leadership style are:

• High levels of urgency
• Firm decision making
• A focus on action

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