We obey authority automatically, often responding to its symbols rather than its genuine expertise
Influence: Science and Practice · Robert B. Cialdini
Innovate and Grow
Poke the Box · Seth Godin
Stop hiring, training, and being obedient sheep in a world that rewards wolves
Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us · Seth Godin
Treat soldiers as your children but command with iron discipline
The Art of War · Sun Tzu
Replace all vertical relationships (superior-inferior) with horizontal ones (different but equal) to eliminate both dominance and submission.
The Courage to Be Disliked · Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
People have a deep-seated duty to authority and will follow the directives of authority figures
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion · Robert Cialdini