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On Leadership: Leadership and Loyalty
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Reference: IVEY-9B07TE11-E
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Number of pages: 4
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Publication Date: Sep 1, 2007
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Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Type of Document: Article
Description
Leaders expect their followers to be loyal and to be able to depend on their loyalty. Good leaders understand that there is a difference between real loyalty and a related but different concept - fealty. Smart leaders understand that fealty is demanded whereas loyalty is earned. In this article, the author notes some things that leaders can do to earn loyalty.