{"id":501535,"date":"2022-02-07T09:28:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T09:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=233260"},"modified":"2022-02-07T09:28:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T09:28:46","slug":"toxic-leadership-the-other-pandemic-that-afflicts-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/07\/toxic-leadership-the-other-pandemic-that-afflicts-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Toxic \u201cLeadership\u201d: The Other Pandemic That Afflicts Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toxic leadership. Two words that, conceptually, can\u2019t coexist. But two words that, practically, are all too real, pervasively so. Two words that, rhetorically, capture as no other label can the essence of this pervasive reality. In the abstract, toxicity and leadership are antithetical, oxymoronic. True leadership is about motivating others, inspiring them, to follow willingly.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/07\/toxic-leadership-the-other-pandemic-that-afflicts-us\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/07\/toxic-leadership-the-other-pandemic-that-afflicts-us\/\">Toxic \u201cLeadership\u201d: The Other Pandemic That Afflicts Us<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/07\/toxic-leadership-the-other-pandemic-that-afflicts-us\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toxic leadership. Two words that, conceptually, can\u2019t coexist. But two words that, practically, are all too real, pervasively so. Two words that, rhetorically, capture as no other label can the essence of this pervasive reality. In the abstract, toxici&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3402,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501535"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501535"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503101,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501535\/revisions\/503101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}