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# Autonomy and Apathy and Why Your Leadership Sucks
- URL: https://www.darlison.com/autonomy-and-apathy-and-why-your-leadership-sucks/
- Published: 2015-06-28T11:57:48.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-01T10:24:21.000Z
- Description: If your people are critical and demand autonomy it means: They haven't bought in to your vision and they want to do their own thing. Which means your leadership sucks. - or - They have bought in and you're in their way
- Author: Byron Darlison
- Tags: #Migrated-1760990770760, #sqs, #Import 2025-10-20 16:06

If your people are critical and demand autonomy it means:

- They haven't bought in to your vision and they want to do their own thing. Which means your leadership sucks.

\- or -

- They have bought in and you're in their way. Which means your leadership sucks.

\- and -

- They have nothing to say and are apathetic about what you are trying to accomplish... yup, you got it, your leadership sucks.