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Being a boss is not the same as being a leader.

The late George Steinbrenner, the owner of the New York Yankees, was a mercurial executive who relentlessly drove his team, both those on the field as well as those in the front office, to achieve a level of excellence that was often, unattainable. But, for the most part, he was successful; 11 times, American League Champions and seven times, World Series Champions, over 37 years. He accomplished it, primarily, through fear and intimidation. He was known as “The Boss.”

Are you a boss or a leader? If you aren’t sure, it’s a good time to study what I define as leadership qualities in the linked article.