Winning With Leadership 19083
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The document provides ideas for effective leadership. It discusses the differences between management and leadership, with managers focusing on maintaining the status quo while leaders look forward and create visions. It emphasizes the importance of leadership in rallying people toward a better future. It then offers seven ideas for leadership: 1) creating a clear vision, 2) aligning with values, 3) engaging employees, 4) listening to employees, 5) encouraging new ideas, 6) developing other leaders, and 7) taking action.
Winning With Leadership 19083
- 1. winning with leadership!
- 2. about this presentation….
- 3. you’ll hear : The difference between ‘management’ and ‘leadership’ How to get your people ‘on board’ Ways to maximise people performance Ideas to create the culture you want
- 4. what’s the difference between management and leadership ?
- 5. managers maintain the status quo monitor situation allocate resources communicate targets measure the results feedback on the trends
- 6. leaders strategic thinkers look forward and create visions challenge motivate inspire
- 7. “ a leader's job is to rally people toward a better future” marcus buckingham
- 8. why is leadership so important?
- 9. “ The surplus society has a surplus of similar companies, employing similar people, with similar educational backgrounds, working in similar jobs, coming up with similar ideas, producing similar things, with similar prices, warranties, and qualities.” Jonas Ridderstrale and Kjel Nordstrom Authors, Funky Business
- 10. “ when people leave companies, they tend not to quit the company, they are more likely to have quit the boss.” Ken Blanchard
- 11. “ The talented employee may join a company because of its charismatic leaders, its generous benefits, and its world-class training programs, but how long that employee stays and how productive he is while he is there is determined by his relationship with his immediate supervisor" Research from thousands of employees Marcus Buckingham ‘First Break All The Rules’
- 12. trust in management is declining
- 13. “ Only 36% of employees trust senior management to communicate effectively” “ This drops to only 26% of employees with more than 15 years experience” Source: mercer hr consulting “ Only 53% felt their organisation did a good job of keeping employees informed”
- 14. idea one get that ‘ vision thing’
- 15. getting that ‘vision thing’ Creating a clear picture of the future that ‘stimulates, excites and inspires’ Getting everyone to ‘buy’ into it Ensuring that everyone understands what’s expected of them Turning it into meaningful goals and targets Communicating progress towards it continuously Celebrating successes Working ‘On’ it consistently
- 16. strategic operational tactical on in
- 17. what does a vision look like?
- 18. a vision Is not simply a set of financial figures Is not a business plan Is not a ‘pie in the sky’ idea Is more than words in the MD’s annual speech Is a picture of the future that we want Includes customers, people and finances Typically is a 2 year / 1 year / 6 month ‘thing’ Is a point of strategic focus for the leadership of the business Is something for everyone to work towards
- 19. people tell us they need to know
- 20. How is this vision relevant to me? What specifically do you want me to do? How will I be measured? What consequences will I face? What tools and support are available? What’s in it for me? How are we doing?
- 22. to help people answer these questions
- 23. value Your values idea two
- 24. it’s not what you say…… it’s what you DO !
- 25. values can: define the fundamental character of a business help create the culture you want create a sense of identity for the business reduce game playing, politics and confusion provide guidelines for managers and staff provide guidance for acceptable and unacceptable behaviours
- 26. Harley Davidson’s Values: Tell The Truth Be Fair Keep Your Promises Respect The Individual Encourage Intellectual Curiosity Mutually Beneficial Relationships
- 27. 45% feel that their managers behave in a way which is consistent with company values only Source: mercer hr consulting
- 28. 35% feel that what their organisation says it values is consistent with what it actually rewards only Source: mercer hr consulting
- 29. turn your values into ‘preferred behaviours’
- 30. TEAMWORK Offers support – doesn’t wait to be asked Strives to understand and contribute to departmental/team goals Recognises the implications of their actions/inactions on others Shows respect to the needs, feelings and views of others Promotes ‘collective’ ownership across the business Encourages contributions from all team members
- 31. be a role model
- 32. “ There’s no ‘I’ in ‘ Team’, but there is a ‘Me’ if you look hard enough” David Brent
- 33. idea three get ‘engaged’
- 34. Only 17% are actively ‘engaged’ 63% aren’t engaged 20% are actively ‘disengaged’ 88% want to work hard and do their best 50% worked just hard enough to avoid being fired! 75% believe they could be significantly more productive Source: Gallup
- 35. the benefits of an ‘engaged’ workforce
- 36. 50% more likely to have lower staff turnover source: gallup
- 37. 56% more likely to have higher than average customer loyalty source: gallup
- 38. 38% more likely to have above average productivity source: gallup
- 39. 27% more likely to report higher profitability source: gallup
- 40. idea four give your people a damn good listening to
- 41. “ The best engineers sometimes come in bodies that can’t talk .” nolan bushnell, founder of atari
- 43. set up feedback systems that suit your team, not you ‘ beat the brainwashing’ – ask your newcomers to spot your business ‘stupidities’ ‘ kill a stupid rule’ – commerce bank offers $50 ‘ experience days’ ‘ fiver down the pub’ fridays ‘ pizzas and problems’ resist recruiting ‘replicants’
- 44. ask your team ‘what do you want from me?’
- 46. be an ‘ enemy of the status quo’ idea five
- 47. when two people in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary william wrigley jr
- 48. four common traits: leadership systems and processes culture measurement
- 49. what processes do you have to encourage your people to ‘revolutionise’ your business?
- 50. “ find great ideas, exaggerate them, and spread them like hell around the business with the speed of light” Jan Carlzon, Head of Scandinavian Airlines
- 51. idea six create other leaders, not followers
- 52. ‘ PEAK PERFORMER’ ‘ MISMATCH’ ‘ STAR’ ‘ PROBLEM PERFORMER’ P R O D U C T I V I T Y UNUSED POTENTIAL H I G H L O W L O W H I G H
- 53. and finally….
- 54. idea seven take action, not notes
- 55. “ Vision without action is hallucination” Andy Law, St.Lukes
- 56. “ take the first step in faith. You do not have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step.” Martin Luther King
- 57. we can all be leaders
- 58. Tilly Smith, Age 10 “ Right, I'm going to leave you, I know there is going to be a tsunami”
- 60. don’t just stand there….. do something! dick dastardly
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