When You Power Hungry?

10. Power-hungry leaders want to control everything and everyone. They tend to micromanage and don't trust the people around them. For this reason, they constantly seek control and leverage over others.

Is it normal to be power hungry?

And most executives need power to accomplish their goals. But, sometimes, we get carried away with our desire for power. We become so power hungry that we forget the good things we wanted to do with that power. And that's where we can get into trouble.

How can you tell if someone is power hungry?

10 Warning signs you are a power hungry leader
  1. You get jealous when others have information you don't have. ...
  2. You hire only “yes” men who support your position. ...
  3. You network only with people who can help you gain position and prestige. ...
  4. You look for the weakness in people who disagree with you.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.