{"id":7318,"date":"2025-01-20T17:17:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-team-follow-you\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T17:17:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:17:31","slug":"how-to-make-your-team-follow-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-team-follow-you\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make your team follow you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How to make your team follow you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Without acting like a tyrant)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s a misconception in business that to command respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to be a hard-ass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s simply not true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want your team to respect and follow you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you should do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Believe in and share the mission<br>\u2192 Check your ego at the door<br>\u2192 Simplify and communicate<br>\u2192 Empower but also<br>\u2192 Train and coach<br>\u2192 Plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Great leaders don\u2019t inspire people to follow them by shouting the loudest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They do it by commanding respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And making people WANT to follow them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s your best piece of leadership advice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_G8iA3etEh2hvwGLSDALErR6SZ1cUCs.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_G8iA3etEh2hvwGLSDALErR6SZ1cUCs-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6356\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to make your team follow you: (Without acting like a tyrant) There\u2019s a misconception in business that to command respect. You need to be a hard-ass. That\u2019s simply not true. If you want your team to respect and follow you. Here\u2019s what you should do: \u2192 Believe in and share the mission\u2192 Check your&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[61],"class_list":["post-7318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ideas","tag-advisor-tips"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blueleaf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}