For years, John witnessed employees assembling auto parts with the wrong screws (the screws were a surplus that the company did not want to waste). He contemplated telling someone but was afraid of being labeled a whistle-blower. After an incident on the assembly line, John realized he needed to say something. Two middle-level managers were demoted, the company implemented new policies to address the assembly problem, and the company issued a national recall to replace the screws. John's actions were a form of ______.

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John's actions exemplify resistance leadership, as he challenged existing practices within the organization that he believed were wrong or harmful, leading to significant changes.

For Years, John Witnessed Employees Assembling Auto Parts with the Wrong