The Tao of great manager - leader

THE TAO OF GREAT MANAGER - LEADERDR. D. S. GANGWAR I.A.S.

PRINCIPAL SECRETARYGENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

GOVT. OF BIHAR

Tao means…

Tao or Dao is a Chinese concept (Lao-tzu) signifying

• 'way‘ or 'path', • 'doctrine' or 'principle ,’• the art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential nature of the thing

Beyond MBA…

What is your way forward?•Professional goal?•Personal goal?

Great manager - leader

Great manger - leader = Inspiring leader +

Effective manger

Difference between Management & Leadership

What got you here… …won’t get

you there!

3-C Model of Managerial Leadership

1. Change agent : •Vision: “big picture”•Inspirational leadership

2. Competence: •to convert that vision into reality

3. Character •To provide a moral compass during your journey though the VUCA environment. (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity)

1. Change Agent

ATTITUDEStrong drive and energy to learn and

excelContinuous self-improvement by

learningPositive Mental AttitudeManagement is the art of performanceGo-getter : “getting things done”Innovation and creativity

2. Competence1) KNOWLEDGE : The basic function of Management:• Creating value for customers by helping

people to be more productive and innovative in a common effort.

• Price is what you pay; Value is what you get.• Customers don’t by products they buy the

satisfaction of particular needs.• The basic questions to ask:• What is our business?• Who is the customer?• What does the customer value?

• The value chain.

…The basics of management

• Business model• Strategy• Organisation • Execution• Performance management

…Competence : “ Learning by doing”

2) SKILLS: Self-Management :

Time management, punctuality, promptness Discipline Conduct and etiquettes

People skills : Emotional and social intelligence

Leadership skills Initiative Vision Team work Communication Inspiring the team

…Competence… SKILLS: Cognitive skills Learning skills Analytical skills Decision making skills

Program Management Skills: POSDCoRB Planning Organising Staffing Directing Coordinating Reviewing & Reporting Budgeting

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”---Confucius

Character

VALUES & WISDOM Integrity Sincerity Commitment to duty Sense of responsibility Sense of fairness and justice Trust

Suggestions for growth and flourishing• Lead yourself : self-development• Develop a strong desire to learn and excel• Learn something everyday… Maintain a Daily diary…What did I learn today?

• Read biographies of successful people…Meet as many of them as you can

• Have Role Models• Experience is the best teacher: Learning by doing

• Remain focused on your purpose and mission• Stretch outside your comfort zone…

Explore. Dream. Discover.

Live your dreams…

How will u know u have arrived ?

"If your actions inspire others...to dream more, learn more, do more, and

become more, you are a leader."

- John Quincy Adams

Thank You