Leadership pattern of the dark side

Emperor Palpatine has announced open elections for a new Emperor — and he’s nominated Darth Vader. You get to nominate one challenger.

What Palpatine and Vader can teach us about toxic workplace dynamics. This blog post compares the master-apprentice relationship of Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader to modern organisational hierarchies, focusing on the dangers of manipulation, fear-based management, and the high cost of total ambition. Here can nominate Darth Vader because he was seduced!

Published by Zachary Mugo

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