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What is the primary belief about leadership at Building Champions?
What is the primary belief about leadership at Building Champions?
- Improvement comes from following others' plans.
- Team leadership is more important than self-leadership.
- Self-leadership always precedes team leadership. (correct)
- Leadership effectiveness comes solely from experience.
What consequence did the client experience after creating his leadership plan?
What consequence did the client experience after creating his leadership plan?
- He received support from his team.
- He felt frustrated because nothing had changed. (correct)
- He immediately saw improvements in his leadership.
- He became more focused and structured.
What action did the client fail to take after completing his leadership plan?
What action did the client fail to take after completing his leadership plan?
- He implemented the plan in his daily routine. (correct)
- He shared the plan with his team.
- He sought feedback on the plan.
- He reviewed the plan regularly.
How should leaders approach the 7 Perspectives for Effective Leaders framework according to the text?
How should leaders approach the 7 Perspectives for Effective Leaders framework according to the text?
What is essential for a leader to achieve improvement in their leadership effectiveness?
What is essential for a leader to achieve improvement in their leadership effectiveness?
What is meant by 'intentional curiosity' in leadership?
What is meant by 'intentional curiosity' in leadership?
How does humility contribute to effective leadership?
How does humility contribute to effective leadership?
What should leaders do with the 7 Perspectives framework?
What should leaders do with the 7 Perspectives framework?
What common obstacle do leaders face when implementing the 7 Perspectives?
What common obstacle do leaders face when implementing the 7 Perspectives?
What is a key takeaway about effective leaders and feedback?
What is a key takeaway about effective leaders and feedback?
Which of the following summarizes a primary characteristic of effective leaders?
Which of the following summarizes a primary characteristic of effective leaders?
What can hinder leaders from taking full advantage of the 7 Perspectives?
What can hinder leaders from taking full advantage of the 7 Perspectives?
Why is reflection considered a high-payoff activity for leaders?
Why is reflection considered a high-payoff activity for leaders?
Which aspect is least likely to contribute to a leader's effectiveness according to the content?
Which aspect is least likely to contribute to a leader's effectiveness according to the content?
What is often a misconception leaders have regarding the 7 Perspectives framework?
What is often a misconception leaders have regarding the 7 Perspectives framework?
Flashcards
Self-leadership precedes team leadership
Self-leadership precedes team leadership
Effective leadership starts with personal development and improvement, before focusing on leading a team.
7 Perspectives for Effective Leaders
7 Perspectives for Effective Leaders
A framework for improving leadership effectiveness that involves understanding and putting into practice seven key perspectives.
Intentional Development
Intentional Development
Developing all areas of one's life, not just focusing on a few.
Action Plan Review
Action Plan Review
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Leadership Rhythm
Leadership Rhythm
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Impactful Leadership
Impactful Leadership
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Intentional Curiosity
Intentional Curiosity
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Humility
Humility
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7 Perspectives Framework
7 Perspectives Framework
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Potential Blind Spots
Potential Blind Spots
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Lack of perspectives
Lack of perspectives
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Undervaluing perspectives
Undervaluing perspectives
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Misunderstanding perspectives
Misunderstanding perspectives
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Lack of Reflection
Lack of Reflection
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Inaction on perspectives
Inaction on perspectives
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Study Notes
Self-Leadership Precedes Team Leadership
- Self-leadership is crucial for effective team leadership.
- Leaders should develop all areas of their lives, not just focus on a few aspects.
- Intentional planning for improvements in both leadership and personal life is essential.
Importance of Reviewing and Implementing Plans
- Simply having a plan isn't enough; it must be actively reviewed and utilized.
- A plan needs to be part of daily routines and decisions.
- The 7 Perspectives framework requires action and integration into daily routines.
Three Essential Mindsets
Intentional Curiosity
- Curiosity is vital in good leadership; exceptional leaders cultivate "intentional curiosity."
- Effective leaders focus on understanding through questioning, not just knowing.
- Leaders should ask the right questions to gain the right information and engage with others more deeply.
- This mindset allows for thoughtful question-asking, leading to better decisions.
- Key trait of effective leaders - to truly understand others and their perspectives.
Humility
- Humility is essential for intentional curiosity and effective leadership.
- Humility allows leaders to receive negative feedback without defensiveness, rather seeking to understand the input.
- Good leaders learn from feedback and continuously improve.
- Accepting that there is always more to learn and contribute.
Integration
- The 7 perspectives framework needs to be integrated into daily leadership.
- The perspectives should be considered ongoing disciplines.
- The framework should be utilized as a foundation for strategic planning and decisions.
- Key principle: effective leaders regularly apply each perspective.
Potential Blind Spots for Applying the Framework
- Leaders may not consider all perspectives.
- Leaders may undervalue all perspectives.
- Leaders may not fully understand the perspectives.
- Leaders may not dedicate time for reflection and thinking.
- Leaders may fail to act upon the perspectives.
The 7 Perspectives as a GPS
- The 7 Perspectives act as a GPS system for leadership, helping determine current reality and desired outcomes.
- Knowing the starting point (Current Reality) is essential.
- Misunderstanding the Current Reality leads to poor results.
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