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The importance of sensemaking in leadership

15 June 2008

One of the critical leadership capabilities required today is sensemaking, which is defined by Wikipedia as:
“..the ability or attempt to make sense of an ambiguous situation. More exactly, sensemaking is the process of creating situational awareness and understanding in situations of high complexity or uncertainty in order to make decisions.”

The MIT Leadership Center published an [...]

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Questions leaders ask themselves

21 June 2007

The Leadership Wired Newsletter from John Maxwell has an interesting article “Questions I Ask Myself” the ten questions suggested are a great personal leadership checkup:

Am I investing in myself? This is a personal growth question. Lifelong learners have a common set of characteristics: (1) They develop a personal growth plan. (2) They possess a [...]

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Questions leaders ask themselves

25 April 2007

The Febuary issue of the Leadership Wired Newsletter from John Maxwell, had an great article “Questions I Ask Myself” that focuses on the following questions that leaders should be asking themselves:

Am I investing in myself? This is a personal growth question.
Am I Genuinely Interested In Others?  This is a motive question.
Am I [...]

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Leadership’s New Rules

23 October 2006

With the increasing complexity the roles and behaviours of leaders need to change to suite a complex environment. The Dannemiller Tyson Associates discusses three new rules for leaders in the 21st Century:
Old Rule #1: The leader’s job is to know, and to serve as a final authority in important decisions.
New Rule: The leader’s job [...]

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7 Purposeful Questions

24 February 2006

I found these 7 questions used to identify your purpose……

What do you do that brings you the greatest joy?
Joy is often a barometer, an indicator to guide how you invest your time and effort.
What are your gifts and talents?
What gives you joy and excites your will?
What would you do with your life if you had [...]

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