1. They don’t like you.

2. They don’t trust you.

3. They don’t want to go where you’re leading.

4. They don’t know why they should do what you ask.

5. They don’t think you have their best interests at heart.

6. The don’t feel supported and/or appreciated.

7. They don’t have the training necessary to be good followers.

What other reasons can you think of why people won’t follow a leader?

For the expanded article, go to http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/228663