{"id":31155,"date":"2016-08-16T06:49:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T06:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edenred.es\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2025-10-29T17:07:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:07:33","slug":"frases-autentico-lider-jamas-diria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edenred.es\/en\/blog\/frases-autentico-lider-jamas-diria\/","title":{"rendered":"9 phrases a leader should never say"},"content":{"rendered":"

A true leader must guide his employees to success by always bringing out the best in them. Becoming a leader is no easy task: you must carefully measure what you do and say, because the performance of your team depends on it. That is why there are phrases a leader should never say<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Being a great leader is not just a matter of aptitude, but of attitude. A great leader is not only one who has outstanding knowledge and experience in his or her profession. It is also one whose consistency, motivation and dedication bring out the best in his or her team members.<\/p>\n

Authentic leaders have the ability to know what to say and what not to say at any given moment. This skill is key to maximising their team's productivity, commitment, confidence and motivation.<\/p>\n

Especially in times like this pandemic, with many employees working remotely and isolated because they are infected or in close contact.<\/p>\n

Do you want to be a true leader and guide your team to success? Never utter these 9 phrases that a leader should never say and you will learn some of them first hand. differences between a leader and a boss<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am the boss\u201d.\u201d<\/h2>\n

Nobody likes their boss to be a tyrant or dictator at work. Of course, your employees already know who is in charge, but reminding them in this explicit way puts you in an unprivileged position if you want to maintain the esteem of your team.<\/p>\n

\u201cBecause I said so\u201d.\u201d<\/h2>\n

A tyrant boss is a boss that employees will always try to run away from. Don't settle an argument with this phrase as it shows a lack of two-way communication. If you take their opinions into account, they will take yours into account.<\/p>\n

\u201cThat's not my problem.\u201d<\/h2>\n

The empathy is key<\/strong> In today's pandemic times, when teleworking in companies that do teleworking means not being in the work environment, but isolated. Without it, trust with your employees will never be complete.<\/span><\/p>\n

If a member of your team has a work-related problem, you have a responsibility to find a solution. Don't hide behind \u201cthat's not my problem\u201d and focus on \u201cwe'll see how we can fix it\u201d.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThings are done here the way they have always been done\u201d.\u201d<\/h2>\n

This will only be said by leaders who are not able to look ahead, adapt to new times and innovate. Are you one of them? If not, you are certainly capable of listening to and valuing your team's ideas. Change this sentence to \u201chere we will do things in the best possible way\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u00abI can't\u201d<\/h2>\n

This sentence demonstrates a limitation that a true leader should not have. There are no limits if we believe we can.<\/strong> So \u201cI can't...\u201d must disappear from our vocabulary to make way for \u201chow can I...\u201d. This inspires a creative and innovative attitude, key characteristics of great leaders.<\/p>\n

\u00abIt's nothing personal.\u201d<\/h2>\n

Work is as personal as any other aspect of our lives. Again, empathy with your team is key, as personal relationships at work are inevitable, even necessary. Everything is personal, don't forget that.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don't pay you to think\u201d.\u201d<\/h2>\n

Your employees are not automatons and you certainly need them to think. It is the only way to achieve objectives, improve processes and move forward as a company. This sentence is lapidary for an employee who is committed to his or her work, as it implies that his or her involvement is not valuable. It is another phrase that a leader should never say.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don't care\u201d.\u201d<\/h2>\n

This phrase denotes a lack of opinion or commitment to the objectives set. In short, indifference. Of course, an indifferent leader will never be a great leader. A real one, an example of democratic leadership<\/a>, He cares and is interested in the opinion of his employees and pays attention to details, however small they may be.<\/p>\n

\u00abYou're lucky to work here\u201d<\/h2>\n

With this phrase it is implied that the boss is doing his employee a favour by allowing him to work with him. Do you think your employee is not valid to work in your team? Motivate him<\/strong> and turn the tables.<\/p>\n

From time to time, it doesn't hurt to give him a pat on the back and tell him that you are lucky to be able to count on him on a daily basis. Without a doubt, motivating will always increase confidence in you within the team.<\/p>\n

These are just 9 of the phrases that a leader should never say. I'm sure you can think of more. And remember, speaking positively is always more effective<\/strong> to get your employees to commit to the objectives. If you do, you can be sure that results will follow.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Un verdadero l\u00edder debe guiar a sus empleados al \u00e9xito sacando siempre lo mejor de ellos. Llegar a serlo no es tarea f\u00e1cil: debe medir con cuidado lo que hace y dice, ya que de eso depender\u00e1 el rendimiento de su equipo. Por eso hay frases que un l\u00edder no debe decir nunca. Ser un […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-employee-engagement","category-gestion-equipos"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n9 frases que un l\u00edder no debe decir nunca a sus empleados<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Estas son las 9 frases que un l\u00edder no debe decir nunca a sus empleados si quiere liderar con \u00e9xito una empresa.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edenred.es\/en\/blog\/frases-autentico-lider-jamas-diria\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" 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