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How do we release the intellect and initiative of each member of the organization toward a common purpose?
How do we release the intellect and initiative of each member of the organization toward a common purpose?
With fascinating storytelling and deep understanding of what motivates and inspires
What are the three legs?
What are the three legs?
Control, competence, clarity
What is the Winning formula?
What is the Winning formula?
Not leader-follower but leader-leader
What is Captain Marquet's thesis?
What is Captain Marquet's thesis?
What does he encourage leaders to release?
What does he encourage leaders to release?
What is Leadership?
What is Leadership?
List the two groups of people.
List the two groups of people.
What is the root cause of vexation within both parties in the workplace?
What is the root cause of vexation within both parties in the workplace?
List Empowerment's three contradictions.
List Empowerment's three contradictions.
What is the Business as Usual Chapter about?
What is the Business as Usual Chapter about?
People who are treated as followers treat others as followers when it's their turn to lead.
People who are treated as followers treat others as followers when it's their turn to lead.
What is the change of course chapter's words of encouragement?
What is the change of course chapter's words of encouragement?
What did he learn from their pain and frustration?
What did he learn from their pain and frustration?
What does whatever they tell me to do point to?
What does whatever they tell me to do point to?
What was the problem for Asante Fe?
What was the problem for Asante Fe?
What is delegation?
What is delegation?
Leader-follower is:
Leader-follower is:
Avoiding mistakes become the ____ of the crew and leadership.
Avoiding mistakes become the ____ of the crew and leadership.
The best way not to make a mistake is not to _____ or make ______.
The best way not to make a mistake is not to _____ or make ______.
Reducing mistakes would be an important side benefit to ____________.
Reducing mistakes would be an important side benefit to ____________.
Part of achieving excellence would be acquiring an intimate understanding of _____ that is what caused them and what we needed to do to eliminate them.
Part of achieving excellence would be acquiring an intimate understanding of _____ that is what caused them and what we needed to do to eliminate them.
The crew was in a self-reinforcing downward spiral where poor practices resulted in mistakes, mistakes resulted in ______ and ______ resulted in avoiding initiative and going into a survival mode of doing only what was absolutely necessary.
The crew was in a self-reinforcing downward spiral where poor practices resulted in mistakes, mistakes resulted in ______ and ______ resulted in avoiding initiative and going into a survival mode of doing only what was absolutely necessary.
In order to break this cycle, I'd need to radically change the daily motivation by shifting the focus from ______.
In order to break this cycle, I'd need to radically change the daily motivation by shifting the focus from ______.
Achieve excellence, don't just avoid errors is a mechanism for ____.
Achieve excellence, don't just avoid errors is a mechanism for ____.
What's control?
What's control?
What does deconstructing decision authority mean?
What does deconstructing decision authority mean?
What are the mechanisms into three groups?
What are the mechanisms into three groups?
What's eyeball accountability?
What's eyeball accountability?
What do worries usually fall into?
What do worries usually fall into?
Genetic code and rewrite it is a mechanism for?
Genetic code and rewrite it is a mechanism for?
What does 'I have the authority and ability to empower you and you don't that's _______' imply?
What does 'I have the authority and ability to empower you and you don't that's _______' imply?
Study Notes
Leadership Philosophy
- Releasing intellect and initiative of each member aligns everyone towards a common purpose through storytelling and motivation.
- A leader-leader approach is essential for success, shifting from traditional leader-follower dynamics.
Empowerment
- Empowerment appears as a reaction to prior disempowerment, showing the need for inclusive leadership.
- People excel when given specific goals with broad latitude to achieve them, enhancing overall organizational performance.
Leadership Dynamics
- Current leadership models are outdated, leading to frustration and disengagement among team members.
- High-performing leaders should foster an environment that prevents followers from acting like followers when it's their turn to lead.
Challenges in Leadership
- Transitioning to new leadership styles often requires encouragement and recognition of team members’ potential.
- Mistakes in leadership create a prime focus on avoiding errors, which stifles initiative and promotes survival mode behavior.
Achieving Excellence
- Fostering a culture of excellence involves understanding errors and focusing on their eradication rather than merely avoiding mistakes.
- A mechanism for clarity is achieved by focusing on achieving excellence instead of just preventing errors.
Decision Making
- Control over decision-making means decentralizing authority where information resides, promoting faster and informed decisions.
- Eyeball accountability emphasizes the leader's physical presence in operations to ensure engagement and oversight.
Categories of Concern
- Most leadership worries can be categorized into competence issues (skills and abilities) and clarity issues (understanding processes and goals).
- Understanding the genetic code of an organization allows leaders to rewrite the dynamics for better control and empowerment.
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Description
This quiz explores the key concepts from the book 'Turn the Ship Around.' Each flashcard presents a crucial question about leadership and organizational dynamics, aiming to enhance your understanding of how to empower team members toward a shared goal. Ideal for anyone interested in leadership development and effective team management.
