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Boss Vs. Leader

The Boss drives his men.
The Leader inspires them.

The Boss depends on authority.
The Leader depends on goodwill.

The Boss evokes fear.
The Leader radiates love.

The Boss says “I”.
The Leader says “We”.

The Boss shows who is wrong.
The Leader shows what is wrong.

The Boss knows how it is done.
The Leader knows how to do it.

The Boss demands respect.
The Leader commands respect.

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Once upon a time, a fortunate young man, Tom, chanced upon a deity. The deity told him, “In the years to come, you’ll have the opportunities to gain a fortune, make yourself a name, and marry a beautiful wife.”

Tom was very happy to hear all the good things coming. He couldn’t wait to live his life. Instead, he went on to lead a hard life till he passed away.

As soon as he left the earthly world, Tom met the deity again. Angrily, Tom questioned the deity, “You said you were giving me a fortune, a respectable social status and a beautiful wife. But what did I get? Nothing! Not one of them came true in my whole life!”  Read more... (350 words, estimated 1:24 mins reading time)