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10 Principles For Developing Strategic Leaders

Tanveer Naseer

Most companies have leaders with the strong operational skills needed to maintain the status quo. But only when you implement all of them together, as a single system, will they enable you to attract, develop, and retain the strategic leaders who’ve eluded you thus far. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the U.K.-based

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What is Strategic Leadership?

Lead on Purpose

In general, a leader gives directions, organizes, and delegates. Operating without clear strategy could ultimately leave you with the potential to be doomed to failure. Kevin Panozza started a SalesForce in Australia out of the ashes of a failed airline he used to work for. What is different about strategic leadership?

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When Servant Leadership Goes Awry | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

You will serve others best by helping them to grow and develop. Yet someone might be grateful to have the chance to do something new as an opportunity to grow and develop. Do it, delegate it or dump it. I’ve actually used that airline analogy with clients to remind them of the importance of taking care of themselves.

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Four Motivation Mistakes Most Leaders Make

Harvard Business Review

Bethune was leading a turnaround at Continental Airlines, for example, he sent an unexpected $65 check to every employee when Continental made it to the top five for on-time flights. Less can be more when it comes to incentives. Money is the most expensive way to motivate employees, but it's still many leaders' first choice. When Gordon M.