candidleadership

noun
UK /ˈkændɪd ˈliːdəʃɪp/
US /ˈkændɪd ˈliːdərʃɪp/

Being a boss who tells the truth and listens to others.

Her candidleadership made the team feel safe to share new ideas.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A style of leading where problems are discussed openly instead of hidden.

Candidleadership helped the club fix its money problems early.

3. The habit of a leader saying what they really think in a kind way.

His candidleadership won him respect even when he shared bad news.

4. Leading by being fair and clear about rules and choices.

With candidleadership, everyone knew why the schedule changed.