Leadership is Passion to Improve Our World

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world1. Leadership = stepping outside of expectations

Vs. Management = maintaining expectations

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world1. Leadership = stepping outside of expectations

Vs. Management = maintaining expectations

2. Root meaning of leadership = “to send unto death”

Those who lead the way will incur flak

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world1. Leadership = stepping outside of expectations

Vs. Management = maintaining expectations

2. Root meaning of leadership = “to send unto death”

Those who lead the way will incur flak

3. Must balance leading and management together

Know when flak is acceptable + strategies to resolve

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world1. Leadership = stepping outside of expectations

Vs. Management = maintaining expectations

2. Root meaning of leadership = “to send unto death”

Those who lead the way will incur flak

3. Must balance leading and management together

Know when flak is acceptable + strategies to resolve

“how can I help?”

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world4. Drive & dedication at work

Vs. just clocking in & out

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world4. Drive & dedication at work

Vs. just clocking in & out

5. Find joy in what you do

Enthusiasm will spread

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world4. Drive & dedication at work

Vs. just clocking in & out

5. Find joy in what you do

Enthusiasm will spread

6. Encourage personal life too

Outside activities that renew

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world4. Drive & dedication at work

Vs. just clocking in & out

5. Find joy in what you do

Enthusiasm will spread

6. Encourage personal life too

Outside activities that renew

creative perseverance

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world7. Constructive change requires forethought + building a coalition

Why now do we seek this improvement?

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world7. Constructive change requires forethought + building a coalition

Why now do we seek this improvement?

8. Who will we involve in the change?

Are effects equitably distributed vs. one-sided?

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world7. Constructive change requires forethought + building a coalition

Why now do we seek this improvement?

8. Who will we involve in the change?

Are effects equitably distributed vs. one-sided?

9. How will we get there & any obstacles?

What will be signs of progress vs. concern?

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world7. Constructive change requires forethought + building a coalition

Why now do we seek this improvement?

8. Who will we involve in the change?

Are effects equitably distributed vs. one-sided?

9. How will we get there & any obstacles?

What will be signs of progress vs. concern?

multiple benefits multiple parties

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

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We increase the number of civic conversations

among different public groups, private sector groups,

& gov’t officials + workers

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

We increase the number of civic conversations

among different public groups, private sector

groups, & gov’t officials + workers – to discuss:

global trends & changes

informed opportunities & risks

potential flak with leading

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

We encourage “intrapreneurs”

in both the public and private

sectors with drive, dedication,

& creativity

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

We encourage “intrapreneurs” in

both the public and private

sectors with drive, dedication,

& creativity – to innovate:

● within institutions

● across institutions

● new types of group incentives

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

We adapt with forethought +

understanding why we must adapt

& identifying gaps needing solutions

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

our shared future + vision

We adapt with forethought + understanding why we must adapt

& identifying gaps needing solutions

We adapt with coalitions +

shared solutions with multiple benefits to multiple parties

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

Leadership is

passion to

improve our world

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