The force that corrupts leaders (and others). (2014)

“…power can be either negative or positive.”

Prof. Ronald E, Riggio, Claremont McKenna College, California.
Psychology Today, 3 April 2014

“When we think about greed, jealousy, corruption, and a multitude of other vices, there is one process underlying all of these. What is it?

“This corruptible force is power. We’ve all heard the saying “power corrupts,” or the longer version, “absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Is there any truth to it? Yes, power can corrupt, but, of course, it does not always do so.

“…power can be either negative or positive.”

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