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Practicing Leadership: Mastering the Basic Moves
Imagine the following position advertisement in the Wall Street Journal:Wanted: Individual with the skills to be a coach, teacher, cheerleader, hero, visionary, steward, designer, artist, conductor, figurehead, and/or sensitive, caring human being, as circumstances (financial and interpersonal) demand. Must have demonstrated mastery of the Seven Habits and the Five Disciplines, as well as proficiency in achieving culture change. Intense personal commitment to our mission and our people is essential; however, candidate must also be able to stand apart in order to give (and receive) an objective accounting of reality.No wonder we hear so often about the shortage of leadership in business!
Imagine the following position advertisement in the Wall Street Journal:Wanted: Individual with the skills to be a coach, teacher, cheerleader, hero, visionary, steward, designer, artist, conductor, figurehead, and/or sensitive, caring human being, as circumstances (financial and interpersonal) demand. Must have demonstrated mastery of the Seven Habits and the Five Disciplines, as well as proficiency in achieving culture change. Intense personal commitment to our mission and our people is essential; however, candidate must also be able to stand apart in order to give (and receive) an objective accounting of reality.No wonder we hear so often about the shortage of leadership in business!