Research 2026-04-27 Executive Leadership Fribourg

The hidden side of empowering leadership

The hidden side of empowering leadership — SHR, Fribourg
The hidden side of empowering leadership — SHR, Fribourg

The hidden side of empowering leadership — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Payal Sharma and Bradley Kirkman (2015, Group & Organization Management) review possible downsides: role ambiguity, overload, coordination loss.

The limit

Conceptual review. (our executive and employee training programmes)

The hidden side of empowering leadership — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg
The hidden side of empowering leadership — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg

Practical check in Fribourg

Pair each delegation with a written scope and check perceived workload after a month. To go further: explore the Executive Leadership training in Fribourg, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Executive Leadership in Fribourg

Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — in practice
Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — in practice
Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — on the ground
Executive Leadership training in Fribourg — on the ground