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Chapter 3
Building Leadership
LEADERSHIP AND LEARNING ARE INDISPENSABLE OF
EACH OTHER.
-JOHN F. KENNEDY
What is Leadership?
“An ability to
motivate and
unite others to
work together to
accomplish a
specific task.”
What is a Leader?
“A person who
effectively uses
leadership
skills.”
Top Traits of Great Leaders
Vision :Focus on the Big Picture and Be Ambitious
Confidence: Know yourself and Be Decisive
People Skills: Listen, Be Flexible and Be Supportive
Motivation Skills: Encourage People and Celebrate
Success
Responsibility: Solve Problems and Lead by Example
Integrity: Do the Right Thing and Be Honest
"Do what you can where you are with what you've got."
-Theodore Roosevelt
Is there a sure-fire way to
motivate people?
No, that’s why there
are three different
leadership styles.
The Technocrat
No nonsense
My way or the highway
More time figuring out strategy than people
What are some real world examples of
Technocrat Leaders?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY5LGFhiTBU
The Artist
Leads by imagination and intuition
Has a vision - sees the big picture
Entrepreneur
What are some real world examples of
Artistic Leaders?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vi0Lbjs5ECI
The Craftsman
Common sense and integrity
Caring and logical
Predictable
What are some real world examples of
Craftsman Leaders?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEL8PYu4RR4
What is the Best
Leadership Style?
A combination of the artist and craftsman
Creativity + genuine enthusiasm + compassion + level-headedness +
collaboration
+
What is vision?
The ability to see more than the obvious
What are some other products that you can think of that
were ahead of their time?
What kind of leader do you
think these people are?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Oprah Winfrey
Barack Obama
Kim Jong Un
Elon Musk
What is a learning style?
“One of the different
ways in which
people learn
most effectively”
What are the Four
Learning Styles?
Discussion
Active involvement in communication
Logic
Just the facts
Design
Clear picture of relationships
Emotion
Hands-on
Six Planks of
Leadership
#1 A leader has a sense of
vision.
How does this apply to communication?
#1 A leader has a sense of
vision.
How does this apply to communication?
Practice creative thinking
Consider various perspectives
Use intrapersonal and
interpersonal skills
#2 A leader is willing to act.
What does this mean in communication?
#2 A leader is willing to act.
What does this mean in communication?
Take charge in a group
Guide the group tasks
This is what needs to bedone…
Let’s assign jobs…
Here is the time schedule
#3 A Leader Makes
Good Decisions.
How does this apply to communication?
#3 A Leader Makes
Good Decisions.
How does this apply to communication?
Do I know the issues and people involved?
Decisions in the right order?
Aware of risks
When explaining decisions
focus on what, why and how
#4 A leader can handle
conflict.
How does this apply to communication?
#4 A leader can handle
conflict.
How does this apply to communication?
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT:
the ability to turn a
potentially negative situation
into a positive one
Four Steps of Conflict Management
Shut Up! Listen.
Look up. Make eye
contact.
Hook up. Connect.
Chill down.
Rational
Sensitive
Constructive
#5 A Leader Works to
Avoid Pitfalls.
How does this apply to communications?
#5 A Leader Works to
Avoid Pitfalls.
How does this apply to communications?
Four Pitfalls:
Being Afraid to Fail
Not Paying Attention to Details
Forgetting People andthe Original Objectives
Not Listening to Others
#6 A leader knows how to
motivate.
How does this apply to communication?
#6 A leader knows how to
motivate.
How does this apply to communication?
Inspire yourselfand others
Integrity
Work ethic
Logic
Master plan
Emotion
Creativity
Confidence
Decisiveness
Vocabulary
leadership
leader
vision
conflict management
Speech terms on Page 55