Welcome to Follower Driven Leadership. Leadership is not dependent on a position or a title. Leadership is simply influence. It resonates from an inner desire to make a difference for others and through others. We need more people positively influencing the lives of others to create any real, lasting change or improvement. This site is aimed at equipping others to do just that. Whether you lead a small work team or a large organization, these insights will help you have the influence you want and one that others need. It all starts with the proper focus on the followers.

About

I have been involved in leading others for approximately 30 years in multiple organizations and would like to share these insights with you.

Contact

Name: Doug Strickel
Email: doug.strickel@ipaper.com
Phone: (870) 897-6053

Tough Times Require Tough Leaders

I had the opportunity to be a part of four state championship teams in high school (one in football and three in baseball). That was obviously a great experience, but it was also a miserable experience at times. Let me explain with a focus on baseball. Football is a topic for another time. My sophomore…