Leadership Tips
Leadership Tip: Be Forward-looking
Leaders are forward-looking. They see what is possible, and what the future could look like if everyone works together. Leaders make that vision come alive.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Leaders Set the Example
Leaders set the example by living the principles of the team. Leaders routinely help others reflect on what they have done each day to act on shared values.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Offer Constructive Feedback to Team Members
When a team articulates behaviors that are destructive to the team performance, individual team members are much more likely to call out unproductive behaviors.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Clarify Direction and Priorities With Your Team
When teams are aligned around common goals and objectives, there is both buy-in and clarity on the core operating principles that drive team actions.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Develop Strong Relationships
Success in most ventures requires a group effort. That’s why successful leaders invest in creating relationships based on trust and common goals.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Seek Out Challenging Opportunities
Leaders see opportunities where others don’t. When something isn’t working, they jump in to make change happen. They ask, “What’s new? How can I be better?”
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Conflict is Both Good and Necessary
Conflict is about a focused and productive exchange of diverse ideas. When team dynamics are ruled by trust, everyone is able to engage freely and passionately.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Talk about Future Trends
Leaders anticipate change. They see the “big picture” and effectively communicate to others a vision for the future that can be fully embraced and shared.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Leaders Acknowledge Their Weaknesses to Others
When individuals know each other on a personal level, they are likely to give each other the benefit of the doubt making it easier and safer to admit mistakes.
Read MoreLeadership Tip: Make Sure Your Actions Align With Your Values
Becoming the most effective leader you can be starts with making sure that your actions align with the values you and your team share.
Read MoreThe Journey Continues – Individual Discovery
We know that self-directed learning is a powerful motivator. Here are many ideas you can explore as you “unleash the leader within.”
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