Making Sense of Leadership :Exploring the Five Key Roles Used by Effective Leaders

Publication subTitle :Exploring the Five Key Roles Used by Effective Leaders

Author: Cameron Esther; Green Mike  

Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd‎

Publication year: 2008

E-ISBN: 9780749455583

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780749450397

Subject: C933.2 leading method

Keyword: 经济计划与管理,管理学,经济

Language: ENG

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Making Sense of Leadership is a practical, accessible and solution-focused book that helps entrepreneurs, managers and leaders develop their change management and leadership roles and skills.

Chapter

Part 1: Introduction

1 Leading from the inside out

2 How to use this book

PART 1: INTRODUCTION

PART 2: UNDERSTANDING THE FIVE ROLES

PART 3: THE RESEARCH

PART 4: EXPANDING YOUR ROLE REPERTOIRE

PART 5: RESOURCES FOR DEVELOPING OTHERS

3 The five roles – an overview

EDGY CATALYSER

VISIONARY MOTIVATOR

MEASURED CONNECTOR

TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER

THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT

4 Arriving at the five roles

INTRODUCTION

WHAT DO SUCCESSFUL LEADERS DO?

WHAT DO SUCCESSFUL LEADERS PAY ATTENTION TO?

THE FIVE LEADERSHIP ROLES

Part 2: Understanding the five roles

5 The Edgy Catalyser

THE EDGY CATALYSER ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

ALL ABOUT THE EDGY CATALYSER ROLE

HEART AND SOUL OF THE EDGY CATALYSER ROLE

THE EDGY CATALYSER’S INNER EXPERIENCE

THE EDGY CATALYSER’S OUTER PRESENTATION

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE EDGY CATALYSER ROLE

EXAMPLES OF EDGY CATALYSERS

6 The Visionary Motivator

THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

ALL ABOUT THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR ROLE

HEART AND SOUL OF THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR ROLE

THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR’S INNER EXPERIENCE

THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR’S OUTER PRESENTATION

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR ROLE

EXAMPLES OF VISIONARY MOTIVATORS

7 The Measured Connector

THE MEASURED CONNECTOR ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

ALL ABOUT THE MEASURED CONNECTOR ROLE

HEART AND SOUL OF THE MEASURED CONNECTOR ROLE

THE MEASURED CONNECTOR’S INNER EXPERIENC

THE MEASURED CONNECTOR’S OUTER PRESENTATION

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE MEASURED CONNECTOR ROLE

EXAMPLES OF MEASURED CONNECTORS

8 The Tenacious Implementer

THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

ALL ABOUT THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER ROLE

HEART AND SOUL OF THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER

THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER’S INNER EXPERIENCE

THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER’S OUTER PRESENTATION

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER ROLE

EXAMPLES OF TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTERS

9 The Thoughtful Architect

THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

ALL ABOUT THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT ROLE

THE HEART AND SOUL OF THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT

THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT’S INNER EXPERIENCE

THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT’S OUTER PRESENTATION

ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECTS

EXAMPLES OF THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECTS

Part 3: The research

10 What roles do effective leaders use?

OBJECTIVES OF THE RESEARCH

RESEARCH GROUP

ROLES USED BY EFFECTIVE LEADERS

ARE THE ROLES INDEPENDENT OF EACH OTHER?

WHAT TYPE OF LEADER ARE YOU?

WHICH OF THE FIVE ROLES DO YOU FIND HARDEST TO ADOPT?

WHICH OF THE FIVE ROLES IS MOST ATTRACTIVE AS A ROLE MODEL?

WHICH OF THE ROLES WOULD YOU LEAST LIKE TO BE LED BY?

WHICH ARE THE MOST AND LEAST PREVALENT STYLES IN YOUR ORGANIZATION?

CONCLUSIONS

11 Which roles are needed when?

RESTRUCTURING

CRISIS

TECHNOLOGY-LED CHANGE

PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING

MERGER, ACQUISITION OR TAKEOVER

WORKING WITH PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS

IMPROVING SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

GROWING A NEW ENTERPRISE

UNHAPPY WORKFORCE

NEW PRODUCT OR SERVICE TO BE DESIGNED AND LAUNCHED

NEW LEGISLATION, TIGHTER COMPLIANCE AND CRITICAL PROJECT – WELL-DEFINED CHANGE

COMPLEX WHOLE-ORGANIZATION CHANGE, CULTURAL CHANGE AND WORKING TOWARDS A FIVE-YEAR STRATEGY – LONG-RANGE COMPLEX CHANGE

WELL-DEFINED CHANGE VERSUS LONG-RANGE COMPLEX CHANGE

Part 4: Expanding your role repertoire

12 Self-assessment

13 How to step into a new role

KNOWING YOURSELF

YOUR BEHAVIOUR PATTERNS

KNOWING WHAT YOU ARE ABOUT

KNOWING YOUR FLEXIBILITY AND YOUR ASPIRATIONS

CHALLENGING YOUR LIMITING BELIEFS AND AIMING HIGH!

THE POWER OF ROLE PLAYING

HOW TO GET INTO A NEW ROLE

HOW TO ACCESS A ROLE

DEVELOP YOUR ‘IN THE MOMENT’ SPONTANEITY

DEVELOPING THE EDGY CATALYSER IN YOU

DEVELOPING THE VISIONARY MOTIVATOR IN YOU

DEVELOPING THE MEASURED CONNECTOR IN YOU

DEVELOPING THE TENACIOUS IMPLEMENTER IN YOU

DEVELOPING THE THOUGHTFUL ARCHITECT IN YOU

14 The shadow side

LEADERS ON A BAD DAY

KNOWING YOUR OWN SHADOW

LEADERS AND THE SHADOW

THE SHADOW SIDE OF THE FIVE LEADERSHIP ROLES

SURFACING THE SHADOW

SOME PRACTICAL IDEAS FOR WORKING WITH THE SHADOW

Part 5: Resources fordeveloping others

15 Useful exercises for groups and teams

MORE SHORT EXERCISES TO EXPLORE THE FIVE ROLES

16 The roles in action

THE SENIOR MANAGER

THE MIDDLE MANAGER

THE MEMBER OF STAFF

THE CHANGE MANAGER

PARTNERSHIP WORKER

Epilogue

References

Index

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