Dr. Jeffrey Edwards, MBA, CQF, CSSBBFounder & Chief Executive Officer, FFERM Technologies Inc. · founder of FFERM Technologies, an AI-powered Risk Intelligence Platform that lay

Does a large following indicate strong leadership? 🤔💪 #Leadership #AI

23 Sept 2026 · 1 min

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Dr. Jeffrey Edwards says a large following shows you can influence people, but that's separate from whether you're a good leader. Influence and morality are two different things.

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So there's got to be something that is hitting and registering with people that connects with them. And in that, to connection with people and to be able to connect with people isn't an easy thing to do. So if you got a rally of people behind you and they are following you, uh, that actually makes you a pretty good leader. Now, the direction, the motive, the moral register for which you use to lead is a whole different story, but if you're a good leader, you're a good leader.