Life has levels, and so does leadership. Many managers stay stuck at the same level for years, meeting expectations but never rising. This article breaks down the five levels of leadership growth and shows what it takes to move from managing tasks to multiplying leaders—plus a simple daily habit to help you keep growing.
Great organizations and leaders know a simple truth: beliefs drive behaviors, and behaviors drive results. That’s why they codify their
Leaders should prioritize culture over results to achieve exceptional outcomes. Culture influences behavior, which drives performance. By defining, communicating, and protecting culture, leaders can foster engagement, improve revenue, and create a sustainable, high-performing environment.
Engaged employees are like superheroes, but most employees aren’t engaged. Gallup’s study shows only 30% are engaged, while 52% are not engaged, and 17% are actively disengaged. Jack Welch emphasized the importance of employee engagement. To boost engagement, set meaningful goals, connect to a shared purpose, provide autonomy, focus on progress, and offer personalized coaching.
The performance and engagement of a team is a reflection of the culture leaders create. This way of thinking is
Retaining talented professionals with excellent skills, adaptable thinking, and an incredible work ethic is vital to long-term success.
If only more leaders grasped this critical culture and leadership principle:
Companies don’t grow, people grow, and they grow companies.
Peter Drucker famously said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Drucker didn’t mean the strategy wasn’t necessary, but he did know that when a group of people are aligned with their values and beliefs, their habits and behaviors would be a more promising route to sustained success.
If organizations put as much effort into retention as they do in recruiting they would be in a much better position. This is why the best organizations are winning the war for talent by focusing on retention over recruiting.
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