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hard levelLeadership / How to be a good follower
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PresenterShe hasn't always agreed with her boss, but she still helps him lead.
HarrisWe did it. We did it, Joe. You're going to be the next president of the United States.
PresenterHe helps run a union and has many leaders to please.
All leaders have followers. We will show you what it takes to be a good follower and why it isn't so different to being a leader.
Vice President of the United States: she has strongly criticised the man she now works for, President Joe Biden. She questioned him about racial issues and his past policies.
So, why would he choose her as a deputy? Why would she follow him?
HarrisWe did it. We did it, Joe. You're going be the next president of the United States.
PresenterShe's very different to the vice president before her.
Pence got a reputation for being a reliable, quiet supporter of his president. Was he too quiet?
Harris is obviously not from the same background as her boss, but that works for President Biden. America's race divide was a big issue in 2020, the year he got elected. Having Kamila Harris on his team made him more appealing to ethnic and minority people.
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