In this episode, Bobby and Bridge dive into the fascinating dynamics between leadership and followership, exploring how followers play a critical role in organisational success. Following the insights from thought leaders like Barbara Kellerman and Robert Kelley, they break down the five followership styles. And through real-world examples and personal stories, they discuss how good followers can challenge leaders, promote teamwork, and contribute to a thriving organisational culture.
Whether you're a leader or follower, this episode will leave you thinking about how both roles work together for success. Tune in for “Being a Leading Follower” and see where the convo takes you.
Links
A British Army Followership Doctrine Note.pdf (mod.uk)
Followership - the great skill of Leadership
Kelley's model for followership
Followership: How Followers Are Creating Change and Changing Leaders: Barbara Kellerman: Amazon.com
Encouraging critical thinking in the workplace
A Leader is Made by a First Follower (YouTube)
What Is Followership? 14 Qualities of Good Followers | Indeed.com
The 10 Rules of Good Followership: Meilinger.pdf (govleaders.org)
How Followership leads to Leadership: Clive Barrow (TedX)