Worse than that, leadership roles can drive someone into Corner One. How many times have we heard that it’s lonely at the top? Many leaders do feel alone, but it doesn’t have to be that way, and the best leaders create conditions that help them avoid being pulled into Corner One. Certainly some aspects of leadership require making tough decisions, being the one who owns it, the place where the buck stops. But leadership isn’t supposed to be lonely or isolated. When it is, something is wrong, and it can be fixed.
