Leadership Qualities - Always Take The High Road
Sam Walton: Made in America. Though not always so, an autocratic style of leadership is commonly used alongside transactional leadership, with the enlistment of punishment. He listens to the opinions of the group members equally to obtain a rounded perspective before making a decision. In many cases, in order to instill unquestioning obedience to the decision of the autocratic leader, harsh punishments may be meted out
Congressional Knowledge: To the Freshman Congress Critters: Learn everything you can about anything at all related to your job. In the real world, the Activity leadership style can be readily seen in the entertainment industry, in celebrities who use their popularity and social standing to organize and support social causessuch as Robin Williams and Ellen DeGeneresand those who have behind-the-scenes influence, such as Ben Stiller and Danny DeVito. Because they only sporadically use the influence they have, their influence can be powerful when they do. Yet everybody is different and responds to different stimuli. They weigh up the pros and cons and take balanced risks
Know the basics of making your organization work. Research demonstrates that feedback that is not actionable can actually result in negative behaviors. For those strategic-leaders who wish to take up higher roles and envisage leading change in their organizations, there are several strategic-leadership courses available online and through workshops
However, it is important to note that bad leadership in any form is usually short-lived. Great leaders set fair and reasonable performance standards and assist team members in achieving them. The people whom Samson was supposed to lead considered him a failure. Great leaders set a conscientious, diligent example for the team
The culture we know today is a result of the people who have made up the Navy over time, the larger culture they have created, and the total context in which we operate. The nature and intent of that effect determines the influence, direction and outcome of leadership. These are their vision and leadership styles. Unfortunately, leadership is seldom really measured beyond an intuitive or anecdotal approach
You understand that there are usually several ways to get the job done and not a best way; and you avoid over-managing or over-controlling activities or people. The first dimension of leadership (Expertise, Experience, and Wisdom) includes education, expertise, experience in specific industries and markets, and a track record of effectively leading organizations with various numbers of employees and managerial levels (Elliot Jaques, Requisite Organization, Baltimore, MD: 2006). There can be no denying that influence is one of the pillar leadership qualities. The followers make the leader and give him his status
Congressional Knowledge: To the Freshman Congress Critters: Learn everything you can about anything at all related to your job. In the real world, the Activity leadership style can be readily seen in the entertainment industry, in celebrities who use their popularity and social standing to organize and support social causessuch as Robin Williams and Ellen DeGeneresand those who have behind-the-scenes influence, such as Ben Stiller and Danny DeVito. Because they only sporadically use the influence they have, their influence can be powerful when they do. Yet everybody is different and responds to different stimuli. They weigh up the pros and cons and take balanced risks
Know the basics of making your organization work. Research demonstrates that feedback that is not actionable can actually result in negative behaviors. For those strategic-leaders who wish to take up higher roles and envisage leading change in their organizations, there are several strategic-leadership courses available online and through workshops
However, it is important to note that bad leadership in any form is usually short-lived. Great leaders set fair and reasonable performance standards and assist team members in achieving them. The people whom Samson was supposed to lead considered him a failure. Great leaders set a conscientious, diligent example for the team
The culture we know today is a result of the people who have made up the Navy over time, the larger culture they have created, and the total context in which we operate. The nature and intent of that effect determines the influence, direction and outcome of leadership. These are their vision and leadership styles. Unfortunately, leadership is seldom really measured beyond an intuitive or anecdotal approach
You understand that there are usually several ways to get the job done and not a best way; and you avoid over-managing or over-controlling activities or people. The first dimension of leadership (Expertise, Experience, and Wisdom) includes education, expertise, experience in specific industries and markets, and a track record of effectively leading organizations with various numbers of employees and managerial levels (Elliot Jaques, Requisite Organization, Baltimore, MD: 2006). There can be no denying that influence is one of the pillar leadership qualities. The followers make the leader and give him his status
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