Tailoring their approaches to the situation is a skill the best managers employ every day. Lynn Tilton understands the need to be a chameleon. Running the gamut of making “earthy jokes” with steel workers to being a “benevolent dictator” at her company, Patriarch Partners, testifies to this fact (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013, p. 492).
Moreover, Ms. Tilton does not shy away from expressing herself at the workplace. She decorates her office with bondage paraphernalia (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013). Additionally, this self-expression also manifests itself in decisions made more with emotions than logic as evidenced by her purchase of American LaFrance (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013).
Nevertheless, for better or worse, Lynn Tilton is a very hands-on
Moreover, Ms. Tilton does not shy away from expressing herself at the workplace. She decorates her office with bondage paraphernalia (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013). Additionally, this self-expression also manifests itself in decisions made more with emotions than logic as evidenced by her purchase of American LaFrance (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013).
Nevertheless, for better or worse, Lynn Tilton is a very hands-on