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It is with absolute delight that I share this review from Deputy President Geoff Bull of the Fair Work Commission. The review completely sums up what we were hoping to achieve with the book, and gives a good summary of what the reader can expect from the book.
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I suggested that there are three elements that are necessary to be working in concert to enable the successful move from the high performing technical expert to leader.
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You could be forgiven for thinking that leadership starts and stops at the top. But when you look at the definitions of leader and to lead, there is nothing about being at the top. Out in front, certainly, but not necessarily at the top.
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Remember, leadership is a skill and you learn it by practicing it. Practice these ten core management commandments and watch your team and your company flourish..."
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How you go about a redundancy can largely determine the ongoing success of it. As usual, it's not rocket science; just some planning and good communication.
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The thing is - leadership is more than the stirring speeches. Do they help? Of course. But are they the full story? Not at all.
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Ultimately - there are many situations where the reality is that your own personal control or influence is limited at best. Understanding that as a reality allows you to make decisions around how you handle yourself going forward.
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Perhaps, what Downey and Dr Dweck are suggesting is that the competitive edge has been there all along, we just haven't been looking for it.
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So today I want to talk about those leaders who don't have a story that inspires. But who just do their thing, day in day out. Because, it is possible that you are thinking that without an inspirational back story, that your "leadership" doesn't count. And I want to tell you about how it does. How it counts for so very much.
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It's something that really fascinates me — when does trying new things stop being fun and start being scary and hard?
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The short answer is that you don't get better at anything by avoidance. The only way to improve is to put yourself out there and practise. There is no other magic fairy that will intervene and just make you better. The magic fairy is you!
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