A leader who demands obedience is more a dictator than a leader. A true leader is a partner to his or her followers and understands that leadership is a way of serving others.

Today, when you’re leading your children (or anyone for whom you provide leadership), notice whether it feels like domination or like partnership...

• Do you feel like an adversary or an ally?
• Are you pushing your agenda or supporting shared goals?
• When it’s not working, do you get more controlling or do you get more connected and creative?

• From Control to Leadership

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