Chaleff advocates that followers ought to do all of the following except ______.

A) champion the need for change when necessary
B) support the leader and the organization
C) assume the responsibility for the common purpose
D) protect the leader under all circumstances

Chaleff emphasizes the importance of followers taking responsibility for the common purpose, supporting the leader and the organization, and championing the need for change when necessary. However, he does not advocate for blindly protecting the leader under all circumstances. Instead, followers should provide feedback and challenge the leader when necessary in order to help them make better decisions.