What do you wish your team understood about what it really takes to lead?

Have you ever stopped to think about what your boss is actually juggling behind the scenes? We'd like to open up a conversation about what subordinates often don’t understand about being in leadership.

It’s not just about giving orders or making decisions, leaders carry a weight of responsibility that can be invisible to the team. From managing competing priorities, pressure from above, and keeping morale up, to making choices that won’t always be popular, the challenges are real, constant, and often underappreciated.

Stacey and J Sbu asked you: What do subordinates not understand about being in leadership?

Here's what you had to say...