I think the kinder, gentler leadership approach is situational. It greatly depends on the type of employees you are working with since some need just guidance while others require tight supervision.
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I think the kinder, gentler leader's image is not a fad rather it has always been there like any other leadership style. It depends on the leader, as to which one would be like to opt for.Brash, tough-minded & dominant style or the kinder, gentler way?