说明成果讲稿unit five leadership.pdf

Lead-in Questions Please describe the best leader you have known or have been admiring. How has this leader demonstrated his/her leadership? Give some examples. Related Expressions • delineate • noncoercive • reciprocal • status quo • dictate • expertise • stereotype • visibility • grassroot • ve n • initiative • therapy • tenet Great Leaders Live with integrity, lead by example develop a winning strategy or “big idea” build a great management team inspire employees to greatness create a flexible, responsive organization use reinforcing management systems Great Leaders passionate about what they do love to talk about it high energy clarity of thinking communicate to diverse audience work through people (empowering) A Leadership Story • A group of workers and their leaders are set a task of clearing a road through a dense jungle on a remote island to get to the coast where an estuary provides a perfect site for a port. • The leaders organise the labour into efficient units and monitor the distribution and use of capital assets – progress is excellent. The leaders continue to monitor and evaluate progress, making adjustments along the way to ensure the progress is maintained and efficiency increased wherever possible. • Then, one day amidst all the hustle and bustle and activity, one climbs up a nearby tree. The surveys the scene from the top of the tree. A Leadership Story • And shouts down to the assembled group below… • “Wrong Way!” • (Story adapted from Stephen Covey (2004) “TheSeven Habits of Highly Effective People”Simon & Schuster). • “Management is ng things right, leadership is ng the right things” (Warren Bennis and Peter Drucker) Leadership