Anticipating Problems and Effective Leadership
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What is the key characteristic of a speak-up environment?

  • Discouraging comments and participation
  • Discounting bad ideas
  • Rewarding only the best ideas
  • Welcoming comments and encouraging participation (correct)

    • What should leaders avoid promoting to encourage others to speak up?

  • The concept of sharing multiple solutions
  • The belief that their ideas are always right
  • The belief that they always have the best answers (correct)
  • The idea of being open-minded

    • What strategy involves sharing ideas informally before formally implementing them?

  • Questioning approach
  • Socializing ideas (correct)
  • Coaching method
  • Authoritative leadership

    • What should leaders strive to do as they seek to solve problems?

    <p>List as many solutions as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a bias for action emphasize?

    <p>Taking tangible, deliberate steps forward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does actively looking for opportunities in every problem involve?

    <p>Seeing opportunities and lessons in every problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential danger of spending too much time on problem-solving?

    <p>Thinking 'Ready, aim, aim, aim' but never firing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does fostering an environment where the best idea wins lead to?

    <p>&quot;Buy-in&quot; from staff members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should leaders avoid being when encouraging others to share ideas?

    <p>&quot;Commanding&quot; figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essence of seeing opportunity in the midst of a problem?

    <p>Finding potential in difficult circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should leaders strive to do as they seek to solve problems?

    <p>Pursue multiple solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy involves sharing ideas informally before formally implementing them?

    <p>Socializing ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key characteristic of a speak-up environment?

    <p>Celebrate the creative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does fostering an environment where the best idea wins lead to?

    <p>Many good ideas lead to great ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a bias for action emphasize?

    <p>Develop a bias for action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the essence of seeing opportunity in the midst of a problem?

    <p>Improving your life and leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential danger of spending too much time on problem-solving?

    <p>Ready, aim, aim, aim, but never fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should leaders avoid promoting to encourage others to speak up?

    <p>Belief in always having the best answers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should leaders avoid being when encouraging others to share ideas?

    <p>Possessing a narrow view</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does actively looking for opportunities in every problem involve?

    <p>Developing a bias for action</p> Signup and view all the answers

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