Tuesday, March 17, 2009

What is Leadership?

  • Leadership is being responsible.
  • People expect more accountability and transparency from its leaders
  • Leaders must be authentic and responsible
  • Leaders must be inspire people to accept and implement company strategy
  • Leaders consider how their decisions impact society as a whole
  • Leaders need to show people how to act responsibly.
  • Leaders should adopt missions and visions that espouse social themes and values
  • Leaders must combine social responsibility with company goals to help intellectually stimulate others, engaging them in the company’s plan
  • Leaders must allow employees to participate in the decision-making process
  • Leaders must give employees flexibility by allowing them to choose how to get something done.
  • Leadership welcomes being held accountable.
  • Leaders empower themselves to get things done.
  • Leaders must provide clarity with their workplace expectations
  • Leaders must demonstrate why employees need to own any type of change initiative.
  • Leaders must teach people how to learn.

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