Quote by Russell H. Ewing

A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes. A boss knows all, a leader asks questions. A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting. A boss is interested in himself or herself, a leader is interested in the group.


A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame

Summary

This quote highlights the stark differences between a boss and a leader. A boss instills fear in their subordinates, whereas a leader inspires confidence. A boss places blame, but a leader focuses on addressing and learning from mistakes. A boss exudes a sense of knowing it all, while a leader humbly asks questions. A boss views work as mundane, but a leader finds ways to make it engaging. Lastly, a boss is self-centered, but a leader prioritizes the interests and success of the entire group.

By Russell H. Ewing
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