Leadership is like an iceberg
- Above the water – skills
- Under the water – character
Values – beliefs that drive behavior
Great leaders serve.
- Am I a serving leader or a self-serving leader?
S - See and shape the future
- Have a compelling vision
E - Engage and develop others
- People want to be valued and appreciated
- Pick the right people instead of trying to change people who do not fit into a job.
o Capitalize on people’s strengths
R - Reinvent continuously
- Personal reinvention
- Process reinvention
- Structure reinvention
o Structure should serve the business and the employees not the other way around
V - Value results and relationships
- Emphasize (demand) results
- Listen
- Invest time
- Care deeply
- Accentuate the positive - catch people doing things right
- John Maxwell: People will not give you their hand until they can see your heart.
- Find out about people’s lives outside of work.
o Invest in people’s lives.
E - Embody the values
- Living the value will earn people’s trust.
o Live consistently with the values you profess.
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