Leadership by menshealth
This document provides 5 tips for becoming a successful leader based on advice from various leaders. Tip 1 from Steve Kerr is to be flexible by asking questions, making decisions and explaining them, and thanking your team. Tip 2 from Colin Powell is to respect people above results by focusing on actions over words, being personal, avoiding phones in meetings, and simplifying situations. Tip 3 from Lee Ellis is to take responsibility by apologizing for mistakes, being honest and transparent, having courage in difficult situations. Tip 4 from Steve Jobs is self-reflection through getting feedback, reflecting on your performance, and evaluating forecasts. Tip 5 from Phil Knight is being dedicated by having a sincere mission, focusing on why rather than what, and not solely focusing
Leadership by menshealth
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- 2. Leadership by Mens Health Nov 2016 Research United States 82% of manager is not qualified; 50% lost of trust in governance; 39% lost of trust in companies.
- 3. Leadership by Steve Kerr Tip 1: Be flexible Ask questions and listen; Take decisions and explain why it was needed; Say thanks to the team.
- 4. Leadership by Colin Powell Tip 2: Respect above results Actions speek louder than words; Be personal; Keep your phone in your pocket during meetings; Great leaders simplify situations and come with a solution.
- 5. Leadership by Lee Ellis Tip 3: Take responsibility Apologize and admit if you made a mistake, it is crucial in building trust; Be honest and transparent; Have courage. Do what you have to do; How to act in difficult situations: Example: Compliment: Hans congrats with the increasing the sales Response: but the team feels every transaction is a struggle which lead to more stress Question: What do you believe is causing this Hans? Solution: Let s find a way to continue to achieve good results without causing stress within the team.
- 6. Leadership by Steve Jobs Tip 4: Self reflection You cant connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. Steve Jobs Ask for feedback and encourage to honest about what is working and not Take your time to reflect Keep record of your forecast and score to evaluate
- 7. Leadership by Phil Knight Just do it Tip 5: Be dedicated Have a sincere mission statement. Ask yourself why. Although you have targets on the long run it is not only about financial success. Quote Phil Knight: Everybody was writing about computers and electronics, but all I really knew about was running. Its what Ive chosen to do with my life.