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Bottom--Feeder Leadership Rules

The Rules of Bottom-Feeder Leadership I am proud to be the last working school administrator with a direct connection to the original bottom-feeder school administrator club.    The following are the rules I learned from being mentored and mentoring a group of principle-centered leaders who do what is right.   Not all leaders receive the honor of being a bottom-feeder.    You must be vouched for, mentored by a current member, and earn trust.   Bottom-feeder leaders accept the consequences for their actions and differ the credit for success to their team. The rules committee meets annually to adjust, delete, or add to the list.      Potential bottom-feeders are called grasshoppers.    Vouched for members earn a nickname.     In keeping with tradition,   no one is allowed to choose their own nickname.     Rule 1               Put your fam...