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Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between #7763471
01/05/23 02:59 PM
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Grandpa Trapper Offline OP
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I consider myself somewhere in between. Leader on some, follower on many other activities. As I get older, I am taking charge of more projects I am involved with.


An old man roaming the Rockies
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763478
01/05/23 03:10 PM
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williamsburg ks
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Somehow I get pushed into a leader ship role at work. I dont like to lead or follow. I guess my goal has mostly been get the $%^& out of the way


Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763492
01/05/23 03:25 PM
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Some things I lead,
Other things I feel there are better people than I to lead.

It just depends on the project.


There comes a point liberalism has gone too far, we're past that point.
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763495
01/05/23 03:33 PM
01/05/23 03:33 PM
Joined: Jul 2009
100 Mile House, BC Can
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Joined: Jul 2009
100 Mile House, BC Can
I guess I am somewhat of a leader as many refer to me as a shyte disturber but I really consider myself a testing engineer.


The only constant in trapping is change so keep learning.






Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763506
01/05/23 03:47 PM
01/05/23 03:47 PM
Joined: Dec 2008
Eastern Shore of Maryland
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By what measure?


-Goofy
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763511
01/05/23 03:57 PM
01/05/23 03:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2007
Northern Minnesota
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Northern Minnesota
No matter what I get involved with, I always seem to end up out front. Really don't understand why, and I don't know if it's more push from the people around me, or pull from my personality. Just happens. Maybe learning better how to say no would help.

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763515
01/05/23 04:04 PM
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Wisconsin
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Bernie said it perfectly for myself so I'll not repeat. Leader here, forced at times.

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763588
01/05/23 06:50 PM
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More middle management.


Forget that fear of gravity-get a little savagery in your life.
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763591
01/05/23 06:53 PM
01/05/23 06:53 PM
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Depends on what it's about.


We have met the enemy and the enemy is us!
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763604
01/05/23 07:12 PM
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My wife lets me lead, unless it's important.


http://www.usdebtclock.org/
This place is getting more like Facebook every day.

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763617
01/05/23 07:29 PM
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Illinois
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When i was working i would describe myself as a good wingman for the leader. I do “NOT” like to be bossed in my house!!! My wife annoys the heck out of me when she start giving orders from her command tower! Its caused alot of problems!

Last edited by 2zwudz; 01/05/23 07:35 PM.
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763619
01/05/23 07:32 PM
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I always lead.
Just how it's always been since I was much younger

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763630
01/05/23 07:48 PM
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Leader. I don’t allow anyone else to tag along. Solo only.


Cold as ice!

Clique non-member
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763639
01/05/23 07:58 PM
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Rise and Rise Again
Until Lambs Become Lions
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763666
01/05/23 08:34 PM
01/05/23 08:34 PM
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WI
If it is important..I am a leader.

If it ain't ...i am out of sight, out of mind.

In other words, I prefer to keep a low profile as much as possible, and let the narcissists think they are in charge.


Man who mistake shillelagh for fairy wand; see pixie dust, also.
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: hippie] #7763677
01/05/23 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by hippie
Some things I lead,
Other things I feel there are better people than I to lead.

It just depends on the project.

This is where I'm at. Some things I'm sure I'm the best leader. Other times its important to recognize there are people better than you.

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: corky] #7763678
01/05/23 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by corky
My wife lets me think that I lead, even when it's important.

Fixed it for you! Lol


Act like a blank, get treated like a blank. Insert your own blank!
Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #7763683
01/05/23 08:45 PM
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Amite county Mississippi
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I'm the guy who's gonna get lynched because I generally don't trust people in positions of power and I'm always asking questions..


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Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Wolfdog91] #7763687
01/05/23 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Wolfdog91
I'm the guy who's gonna get lynched because I generally don't trust people in positions of power and I'm always asking questions..

Absolutely nothing wrong with that.

Re: Are you a leader, follower or somewhere in between [Re: Wolfdog91] #7763704
01/05/23 09:01 PM
01/05/23 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Wolfdog91
I'm the guy who's gonna get lynched because I generally don't trust people in positions of power and I'm always asking questions..


I believe that qualifies you for being a member of the peanut gallery.

I've been in a position of leadership (power) since I was 18, I figured out long ago that if I have to suffer through bad decisions at least they can be the decisions I make...


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