It's frowned upon to be a dictator.
John's boss has put him in charge of an important project with several of his other coworkers.
John wants to lead his team.
John moves everyone into the same office dividing the tasks evenly among everyone, and he asks anyone who has problems to come to him directly.
John insists that his teammates follow tight guidelines and frequently checks on his coworkers three times an hour.
John and his team work together quickly finishing the job early, and they continue working together in the future.
His teammates reports John to human resources about his behavior, and John is taken off the project.