General Leadership

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Motivating, Mentoring and Measuring – Leading Unfamiliar Organizations

General Leadership

I was in charge of an unfamiliar organization, one in whose mission I was not well versed. However, a true leader can be successful in any organization. Whether the leader grew-up in the organization or was transplanted into a new ecosystem, they can utilize sound leadership principles to guide the organization to success.

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Supertanker Leadership

General Leadership

It can seem powerful, unstoppable, never tiring as it moves cargo in dogged pursuit of its goal. Do you plow through your organization, spreading chaos and debris in your wake? If used at the right time, being a disruptive leader can be beneficial to an organization, but it must be a conscious decision. Is this bad?

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Trajectory: The Importance of Knowing Where We Are Going

General Leadership

Up in the front of the plane finishing coffee in the cockpit sits First Officer , Bill Dornier, busily going over last minute systems checks and cycling between the map and the flight plan as he compares waypoints in the Flight Management System.

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