Every leadership problem is a teaching one. In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Jim Salvucci about how every leadership problem is a teaching one. During the conversation Judith and Jim discuss the complexities of leadership, emphasising the importance of continuous learning and the similarities between teaching and leading. Jim wants to start a movement to rid the world of bad bosses.
Jim shares the missing bridge between bosses and leaders. Are you a boss that does leadership on the side?
Judith and Jim discuss the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in leadership, as well as the need for teaching methods that foster curiosity and creativity rather than focusing solely on rigid rules. They emphasise the value of diverse thinking styles and the dangers of quantifying and limiting creativity.
In this conversation Jim and Judith discuss the importance of being open-minded and willing to learn in order to be effective leaders. They also emphasise the significance of identifying and living by one’s core values.
Jim Salvucci PhD, served for 30 years as an English professor and university administrator before founding Guidance to greatness to guide young managers and executives to master the skills of change and become great leaders.
Maverick leadership is all about thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo. It’s about having the courage to take risks and the confidence to lead in a way that is authentic and genuine.
But amplifying your influence as a leader isn’t just about having a strong vision or a big personality. It’s also about having the right leadership capability and being able to execute on your ideas and plans.
The consequences of not having the right level of influence as a leader can be significant. Without the ability to inspire and motivate others, you may struggle to achieve your goals and make a real impact.
How Influential Are you? Take the scorecard at amplifyyourinfluence.scoreapp.com and see.
Jim Salvucci can be found on LinkedIn here. His website can be found here.
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