Many leaders grapple with challenges that come with leading or working with people who they consider to be friends.
So that begs the question: should you be friends with your team members? Or should you try not to let that happen?
In this episode, I take a look at some of the challenges that can come from being friends with team members, and what you could potentially try to do about them.
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Show Links:
- Article: Should You Be Friends With Your Employees?
- Gallup Article: The Increasing Importance of a Best Friend at Work.
- Article: Avoiding Groupthink.
- Podcast: Thoughtful Leader Podcast #132: Would You Rather Be Liked or Respected?
- Article: Why Even Good Leaders Can Show a Lack of Integrity.
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