| No. |
Toxic Leaders Say |
Kind Leaders Say |
1 |
That's not my problem, figure it out. |
How can I support you? |
| 2 |
I don't care how, just do it. |
Let's find the best way to do this. |
| 3 |
Failure isn't an option. |
What can we learn from this? |
| 4 |
Why is it taking so long? |
What obstacles are you facing? |
| 5 |
Do as I say. |
I'm happy to hear your feedback. |
| 6 |
Everything must be perfect. |
Let's try our best. |
| 7 |
You're not doing enough. |
Let's review our goals and how we can achieve them. |
| 8 |
Don't ask questions, just do it. |
Feel free to ask questions to clarify. |
| 9 |
It's my way or the highway. |
Let's discuss how we can meet both of our expectations. |
| 10 |
This is how we've always done it. |
I'm open to new ideas - what's your suggestion? |
