Transcendent Leadership: How to Lead Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime
What distinguishes the calm-yet-focused, balanced leader from the hyper-active, over-scheduled, less effective leader?
Superficially, it often appears to be a matter of underlying skills, with the calm, focused, consistently high-performing leader simply having more tools in their leadership toolkit than intermittently successful, high-stress leader. And although so-called “leadership skills” do have a place, on deeper inspection the root cause is much more foundational. With the … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Les McKeown | Source: ChangeThis | Subject: Leadership
Les McKeown
I’ve noticed over the years that all leaders exhibit one of three natural leadership styles—what I’ve come to term the “Visionary,” “Operator” and “Processor” styles—and that the most common source of leadership stress occurs when there is a mismatch between an individual’s personal style and the leadership role they’re being asked to perform. For example: a Visionary leader who has been placed in an Operator … [ Read more ]
Content: Quotation | Author: Les McKeown | Source: ChangeThis | Subject: Leadership