Top 3 signs of an unhealthy or toxic leader you may have encountered.

I'll be honest some of the most toxic leaders aren't always easy to identify right away.

Let's unpack this →

𝐔𝐧𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨𝐱𝐢𝐜 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞…

→ Self-importance and ME mentality (I like to call them ME monsters)
🠺 How do they gain value from others, but they lack providing value for others

→ Inconsistent with their behavior and moods
🠺 One day, you're in great standing; the next, you're unsure what happened.

→ They treat people differently based on the hierarchy and the value they see in them.
🠺 Pritoize certain folks and undervalue others based on their perception of people.

So, pay attention to these flags whether there…

GREEN
YELLOW
RED

It doesn't mean this person is absolute one way or another. At the end of the day, we are all a work in progress.

HOWEVER…

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟…

𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐦 𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐞, 𝐁𝐔𝐓 𝐈 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐠𝐮𝐭.

𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭. 𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐤𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧.

Have you ever encouraged an unhealthy and toxic leader?  Did you know right away or later learn through seeing a pattern?