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7 Ways To Be An Everyday Leader
Turn failure into a muscle
Accept this fact: You are going to fail, many times.
Offer gratitude for each failure and pull lessons from the experience. Use failure to make yourself stronger and then go off in pursuit of other triumphs.
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The goal of servant leadership
Successful leadership starts with an attitude of providing service to the goals and dreams of customers and colleagues.
The goal of servant leadership is to lead with integrity, honesty, a...
Servant leader's attitude
Instead of being a dictator and employees followers, a true servant leader serves the employees as well.
A leader makes sure each team member has the resources and support necessary to learn and grow.
Community Involvement
The servant leader concept emphasizes the importance of working for the benefit of the community at large.
This type of leader sees the bigger picture and creates products that improve the quality of life for customers.
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Agile leadership
Focuses on fast decision making, short-term goals, and the empowerment of individuals.
And it has expanded to include general leadership skills like acting on a shared vision, le...
The 2 elements of the servant leadership
- Vision: Creating a shared vision is the leadership part of servant leadership;
- Implementation: Helping people implement that vision is the servant part of servant leadership.
Agile leaders are servant leaders.
Situational Leadership® II (SLII®)
It's a servant leadership model taught by The Ken Blanchard Companies, based on the belief that leadership style should be tailored to the situation.
This kind of flexibility is a key principle of agile organizations.
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The humble narcissist
Researchers studied whether customer service employees were more productive under narcissistic or humble leaders.
The least effective bosses were narcissists. Humble bosses we...
Narcissist and humble leaders
Narcissists believe they're unique and superior, while humble leaders know they're flawed.
The humble narcissist has grand ambitions but doesn't feel entitled to them. He is also willing to acknowledge his weaknesses and learn from his mistakes.
Narcissism and confidence
We're all drawn to someone who shows confidence - that is the reason that narcissists are more likely to be promoted or get elected to political office. But on its own, narcissism is dangerous. It tends to promote overconfidence and it dismisses the criticism.
Adding humility to narcissism prevents capriciousness and complacency. It helps you remember that you’re human.