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3D Team Leadership

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In essence, those who endorse this approach expect individuals to sacrifice their own interests and goals for the good of a team. Employees now often balance charters from multiple teams, receive evaluations and rewards based on different metrics. A constant "we over me" mind-set is neither realistic nor optimal in companies today.

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Conversations Leaders Must Have

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In developing others, you must engage in two kinds of critical conversations to create alignment and eliminate assumptions--both yours and theirs: Baseline conversations set mutual expectations; define ground rules; provide metrics to evaluate performance; calcify boundaries; and establish alignment around strategies , objectives and tactics.

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Talking with Each Other @ Work

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It is important for everyone to feel ownership of the company''s goals. . Most people believe that what is apparent is important, but employers of choice recognize that what is not apparent is most important. . Success recognition. Are you putting the Law of Reciprocity to work for you?

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The Strategic Planning Process

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Each functional business plan should use the same structure as the corporate plan: The Primary Objective or Goal , Sub-objectives or Tasks (building up in order to accomplish the primary objective), Metrics (key success factors) and Quality Assurance (what is in or out of accepted standards). Primary Objective or Goal.

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What is EntreLeadership

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The corporate mission statement is further clarification and definition for your dreams and vision and assures you that your goals are aimed at the right target. Goals convert vision/mission into energy. A goal must have these characteristics: 1. The way to create unity is through shared personal goals. Be realistic.

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Leadership: Collaboration, Trust and Generation Flux

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We have grown up with certain assumptions and beliefs about what works in an enterprise, what the metrics for success are, how we organize and deploy resources. In Newtonian physics, there is no greater goal than stability. The overriding concern is simple: Traditional organizational structures no longer seem sufficient.