The Ability to Execute
Effective leaders execute the plan by managing the process, responsive to their context. The ability to execute requires cultivating special attributes, values and behavioural skills
Personal Attributes
The ability to: - Be who you are - authentic leadership presence
- Demonstrate balance between doing and being
- Set high personal standards and work hard to achieve them
- Sustain vision and goal focus
Executing Skills and Behaviour
Leads Change : - Listens to, heeds and reflects on feedback received
- Assesses readiness and resistance to change
- Involves others in the change process
- Motivates people to embrace change
Leads - Coaches, Develops Others: - Creates clarity and momentum
- Sets the bar and challenging others to make tough choices
- Creates space for confidence, creativity and innovation to flourish
- Helps people discover hidden talents and work to their strengths
- Develops leaders at all levels
- Feeds forward relevant information promoting flow and trust
- Celebrates success
Manages Effectively: - Ensures effective decision-making processes
- Sets goals collectively
- Manages accountabilities
- Evaluates process and impact against measures
Executing a vision is where leadership and management skills come together and a manager's capacity to lead and a leader's ability to manage is continually tested.
When the Master governs, the people are hardly aware that he exists. Next best is a leader who is loved. Next, one who is feared. The worst is one who is despised. If you don't trust the people, you make them untrustworthy. The Master doesn't talk, he acts.When his work is done, the people say, "Amazing: we did it all by ourselves! Lao-tsu, Tao Te Ching, trans. Stephen Mitchell
What Our Coaching Services Provide
Executive coaching
and
team coaching
provides the coachee with a confidential, safe space and an unbiased and independent thought partner to get to clarity, develop compassionate and strategic responses and navigate the situation at hand, while empowering self, others and the system.
Leadership development workshops
introduce managers to new ways of thinking, develop awareness, skills and
leadership competencies.
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