followership
noun
fol·low·er·ship
ˈfä-lə-wər-ˌship 
Examples of followership in a Sentence
the televangelist has a substantial followership in the rural South
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Inspirational leaders create followership, and that in turn encourages greatness.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
His research centers on leadership and followership within the context of human resource management.
—Harvard Business Review, 17 Oct. 2024
Start incorporating teamwork and followership more than leadership.
—Daria Rudnik, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Clearly Communicate Guidelines For Recognition Supervisors tend to highlight aspects of employee performance that are based on favorability or compliant followership.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
His research centers on leadership and followership within the context of human resource management.
—Harvard Business Review, 17 Oct. 2024
Start incorporating teamwork and followership more than leadership.
—Daria Rudnik, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Clearly Communicate Guidelines For Recognition Supervisors tend to highlight aspects of employee performance that are based on favorability or compliant followership.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Followership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/followership. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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