Leaders Don’t Create Followers, They Create More Leaders.
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Leaders Don’t Create Followers,They Create More Leaders
DEFINITION OF A LEADER
A person that holds a dominant or superior position within his/her field, and is able to exercise a high degree of control or influence over others. Business Dictionary
Someone that leads others; someone who guides others; a powerful person who controls or influences other people. Merriam Webster Dictionary
A person who has a vision
A person who has a drive and a commitment to achieve that vision
A person who has the traits and skills to make it happen
WHAT IS A LEADER?
Has Integrity
Is a People Person
Is Positive
TRAITS OF A LEADER
Effective Communication
Motivation
Planning
SKILLS OF A LEADER
Readily willing to listen and make decisions based on a diverse range of views
Acts as a guide or coach, as opposed to those who dictate
Provides credit for success to subordinates (rather than accepting it for themselves)
Enables and empowers by providing free reign on business functions
ATTRIBUTES OF A TRUE LEADER
Enlightens people through development and education, whether based on the leader’s personal experience or outside resources
Inspires others through a level of personal belief Motivates people through positive reinforcement
and rewards Leads by example Serves people, looking out for their best interest
ATTRIBUTES OF A TRUE LEADER
Mentor
Motivate
Influence
Inspire
LEADERS CREATE MORE LEADERS
Territory and clear borders
Objectives bigger than your own performance
Due dates faster than what is reasonable
Stair-stepping their development
4 WAYS TO BUILD LEADERS, NOT FOLLOWERS
John C. Maxwell*LEADERSHIP 101
*THE 21 IRREFUTABLE LAWS OF LEADERSHIP
Max Dupree*LEADERSHIP IS AN ART
Ken Blanchard & Phil Hodges*THE SERVANT LEADER
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