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What are the three fundamental principles of effective leadership?
What are the three fundamental principles of effective leadership?
- Knowledge, Empathy, and Strategy
- Innovation, Loyalty, and Determination
- Smarts, Heart, and Courage (correct)
- Intelligence, Trust, and Risk
Which aspect of leadership focuses on connecting with others and building relationships?
Which aspect of leadership focuses on connecting with others and building relationships?
- Heart (correct)
- Integrity
- Smarts
- Vision
What does 'Smarts' involve beyond intelligence and knowledge?
What does 'Smarts' involve beyond intelligence and knowledge?
- Mastering technical skills
- Being skilled in delegation
- Having intellectual curiosity and a drive to learn (correct)
- A focus on metrics and performance
During which event did the speaker lead an all-female bridge crew, highlighting the importance of connection and trust?
During which event did the speaker lead an all-female bridge crew, highlighting the importance of connection and trust?
Why is courage considered the most critical component of leadership?
Why is courage considered the most critical component of leadership?
Which challenge faced by leaders during the COVID-19 pandemic required significant courage?
Which challenge faced by leaders during the COVID-19 pandemic required significant courage?
What outcome was associated with the drive to innovate during the launch of the Edge Series ships?
What outcome was associated with the drive to innovate during the launch of the Edge Series ships?
What does leading with heart inspire in a team?
What does leading with heart inspire in a team?
Study Notes
Effective Leadership Principles
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Smarts:
- Beyond book smarts, involves continuous learning and innovation.
- Example: Launching the Edge Series ships, redefining the cruise experience, leading to unprecedented demand and recognition.
- The drive to innovate led to the Edge Series being listed on TIME Magazine's ‘World's Greatest Places’ list.
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Heart:
- Focuses on connecting with people, displaying empathy, and building trusting relationships.
- Example: Leading an all-female bridge crew on Celebrity Edge for International Women's Day.
- Heart-led approach creates a valued and respectful environment, leading to loyalty and dedication.
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Courage:
- The most important aspect, involving bravery, decisiveness, risk-taking, and leading from the front, even during adversity.
- Example: Navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, repatriating guests and crew, and launching new ships virtually required significant courage.
- Courage enabled the company to make tough decisions and stand by them despite uncertainty.
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Test your knowledge on the key principles of effective leadership, including smarts, heart, and courage. This quiz covers examples and theories that define successful leaders in today's dynamic environment. Challenge yourself to understand the importance of innovation, empathy, and bravery in leadership!
