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Leadership at any level
Ghylène Palmer, Manager Library Client Services
Library & Information Services, Murdoch University
Palmer, G. (2015) Leadership at any level. In: QUT IFN610 online lecture, 19 March
Be Brave Be passionate Say yes to opportunities that present themselves Keep Calm and be yourself
Leaders care…
Anyone can be a leader and you cannot be a leader without people. A leader leads a group of followers.
Define Leadership
Leadership
These leaders have the ability to be persuasive not dominating, they are inclusive, encouraging and energizing. Leaders have a clear vision and have the ability to influence others to share and work towards that vision as a collective.
About me
A common goal
Source: http://www.getmilked.com/comics/comics/WorkingTowardsACommonGoal.jpg
Characteristics of a good leader
Dedicated Flexible Adaptable Trustworthy
Qualities of a good leader
Source: http://www.priotime.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/5-Hidden-Qualities-of-a-Great-Leader.jpg
My personal experience – mother, librarian & student
Source: http://s3.amazonaws.com/rapgenius/1370893578_librarian.jpg http://www.nrgfitness.ie/site/wp-content/uploads/student-image-2.jpg
http://www.canadianpainsummit2012.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/mother-and-baby.jpg
Favourite Leaders
Source: http://i.cnn.net/money/galleries/2007/fortune/0709/gallery.women_mostpowerful.fortune/images/winfrey_oprah_harpo.jpg http://www.arabianbusiness.com/incoming/article458225.ece/BINARY/Sir-Richard-Branson.jpg
Favourite Library Leaders
Source: http://www.uta.fi/kirjasto/bulletiini/arkisto/2014/2014-1-5/Ifla_puheenjohtajat_9159.jpg
Ingrid Parent Sinnika Sipilä
How do you demonstrate leadership skills?
Organisational skills Planning skills Decision making skills Show initiative Ability to guide and motivate others
Take a personality test
http://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test
Source: http://www.penguin.com.au/jpg-large/9781846462313.jpg
More qualities of a good leader
Honesty Bravery Passion Eager to learn Ability to think on your feet Humility Empowerment
Leadership video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PUVyixT6F0
Source: http://www.teamworkandleadership.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/leaders-care-true-story.jpg