Top Five Leadership Behaviors

As a leader it’s your job to make things as clear as possible to your team. How do you do that? In this lecture you will see two examples of companies that are expert at communicating the meaning or purpose for their company and learn about common mistakes leaders make and how to avoid them.  

You will also go through a set of exercises to breakdown previous messages you and/or your senior leadership have delivered and examine ways to improve those messages.  This lecture comes with a downloadable workbook for this set of exercises and a second worksheet you will use to PREPARE for an upcoming message you need to deliver to your team.

You can download the resource that goes with Lecture 2 to write down your answers to these exercises.

In this lecture you will see two examples of companies that genuinely care about the people in their company and learn about common mistakes leaders make and how to avoid them.  

You will also go through a several exercises to develop your skills in properly expressing your sincere concern for your staff members.  This lecture comes with a downloadable workbook for this set of exercises.

You can download the resource that goes with Lecture 4 to write down your answers to these exercises.

In this lecture you will see two examples of companies that failed to keep an external focus on their industry and market and you will learn how to avoid these common mistakes.  

You will also go through several exercises to examine your own external focus.  This lecture comes with a downloadable workbook for examining your current state of external focus and a second worksheet to help you conduct an analysis of potential external threats or changes on a quarterly basis.

You can download the resource that goes with Lecture 6 to write down your answers to these exercises.

This behavior picks up where keeping on top of external factors leaves off. This is where you take that external focus and bring it inside your business and use it to craft your inner workings. In this lecture you will go through an in-depth case study of a company that clearly keeps a handle on the big picture and you will learn how to avoid common mistakes made by some leaders.  

You will also go through several exercises using 4 simple categories to gain a big picture awareness for your company.  This lecture comes with a downloadable workbook that covers these exercises and some additional exercises that help you learn how to bring your team's knowledge into play.

You can download the resource that goes with Lecture 8 to write down your answers to these exercises.

In this lecture you will examine an in-depth case study of a leader who used honest communication to turn his failing company around.  You will also learn about common mistakes leaders make and how to avoid them.

You will also go through several exercises to help you learn a structured way to provide one-to-one honest communication and to examine your skills in sharing group messages with your employees.  A downloadable workbook to use for these exercises is included with this lecture.

You can download the resource that goes with Lecture 10 to write down your answers to these exercises.