Anticipating Problems and Effective Leadership

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

Welcoming comments and encouraging participation

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

The belief that they always have the best answers

What strategy involves sharing ideas informally before formally implementing them?

Socializing ideas

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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