In my most recent role I only pulled rank twice in more than 3 years. Both times, reluctantly and deliberately. I agree you want to build a LOT of trust and leg

In my most recent role I only pulled rank twice in more than 3 years. Both times, reluctantly and deliberately. I agree you want to build a LOT of trust and legitimacy before you do this and you can still build concensus once you've dictated a direction or path. Lead, don't micro-manage.