Leadership in Turbulent Times

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• Leadership in Turbulent Times
• Jeff Grout

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• The Perfect Storm

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• Leadership is the potent chemistry of strategy
  and character.

General Schwarzkopf
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• Providing Direction

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• The task of a leader is to take people from
  where they are to where they have not been

Henry Kissinger
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Providing Direction

• What is the overall business objective?
• What are the immediate priorities?
• How are you contributing to these priorities?

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• Letting

Go
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• It is difficult to motivate but all too easy to
  de-motivate.

Sir Clive Woodward
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• Creating a Motivating Environment

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• CommunicationReally Matters

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• Preparingfor Change

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• FINISHED FILES ARE THE
• RESULT OF YEARS
• OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY
• COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF MANY YEARS

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• Why do Change Initiatives Fail?

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• The problem is not that we fail, it is that we
  dont risk failing enough.

Phil Knight, Nike
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• We mustbecome the change we want to be.

Mahatma Ghandi
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• Learning from Past Performance

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"If you don't know why you've failed how can
you improve? If you don't know why you've
succeeded it must be an accident".
Lord Sebastian Coe
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Learning from Past Performance

• What are the good things we do that we must keep
  doing?
• What are the bad things we do that we must stop
  doing?
• What do we do only occasionally that we should do
  consistently?
• What dont we do that we should start doing?

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• What is your Leadership Brand?

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• "What you do speaks so loudly that I do not hear
  what you say"

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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• Setting an example is not the main means of
  influencing others it is the only means.

Albert Einstein
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• Leadership is about convincing people that they
  are capable of great things more than they ever
  imagined possible

Greg Dyke
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• Leadership in Turbulent Times