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Please provide one good or bad example of the use of power/leadership you have witnessed or experienced in you life.
Also provide solutions to poor leadership examples or other insight.

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The use or misuse of the power and the way the leader conducts business can either create a positive work environment or a toxic one. This is an example of poor leadership and the misuse of power.

I experienced toxic leadership when working for the Department of Defense (DoD). There is a strict chain of command and rank structure within the DoD and the military. Subordinates are supposed to follow the leader without questioning his or her orders. There is no problem when the leader acts ethically and uses his or ...

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