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Chapter 1
Introduction
EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP: LEADING PEOPLE, THINKING WISELY, AND UNDERSTANDING SYSTEMS
Leadership is often misunderstood.
Many people think leadership is primarily about position, authority, decision-making, giving instructions, or being in charge. A person becomes a supervisor, manager, pastor, ministry leader, team leader, or organizational head, and people begin to call that person a leader.
But having a position does not automatically make someone a good leader.
A position gives a person authority.
Leadership requires influence, character, wisdom, responsibility, and the ability to develop people.
A person can have authority and still lead poorly. A person can be intelligent and still make poor decisions. A person can have good intentions and still cause unnecessary problems. A person can be experienced and still become trapped by old ways of thinking.
Therefore, effective leadership requires more than knowing what to do.
A leader must also learn:
How to think. How to listen. How to evaluate. How to make decisions. How to understand people. How to recognize blind spots. How to understand systems. How to learn from mistakes. How to develop others.
This is where three important areas of leadership development come together:
1. GOOD LEADERSHIP SKILLS
How should a leader lead?
2. LEADERSHIP THINKING FLAWS
What can cause a leader to think incorrectly or make poor judgments?
3. SYSTEMS THINKING
How do people, decisions, processes, and consequences interact with one another?
These three areas provide a powerful framework for developing mature leaders.
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What's inside: 5 chapters
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Good Leadership Skills
- 3. LEADERSHIP FLAWS
- 4. Peter Senge's “11 Laws of the Fifth Discipline”
- 5. Building a Leadership Culture System
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"Leadership And Management Skills" is a business book by Gerry Marcelo with 5 chapters and approximately 5,707 words. Leadership and management skills for leading teams.
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