Leadership
Artificial maturity versus authentic maturity. The struggle is real.
Regarding Gen Z
"It marks a big. step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone."
Andrew Carnegie
Adam Grant defines character as the ability to prioritize values over instincts, especially in difficult situations
adam grant definintion of character - Google Search
Leadership is not just something you do. A leader is who you are. Leadership is not a title or position. Leadership is a mindset. You have influence, and your leadership matters today.
Be a first responder, not a first reactor.
GitHub - LappleApple/awesome-leading-and-managing: Awesome List of resources on leading people and being a manager. Geared toward tech, but potentially useful to anyone.
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Years ago, @heyalexfriedman introduced me to one of my favorite leadership / management frameworks. I can't find who originally created it, but I've referred to it as the "autonomy pyramid" for years. I think about it as I'm managing folks, hiring, all that good stuff. Here's how it works:
There are 5 levels to the pyramid.
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“Leadership is not about being in charge, but taking care of the people in your charge.”
Quote from Simon Sinek
Event plus response/reaction equals outcome. (E + R = O) This simple success equation reminds us that we always have some power to drive a particular result. You can’t control what this person said, what they did, or what they didn’t do that warrants your feedback. But you can control the outcome by being intentional about responding, not reacting.