Construction Leadership A-Z Flashcards
Definition of Attitude
Disposition;feeling;orientation;esp of the mind
Attitude Example
CEO fires Consultant for not changing presentation. Consultant did not change his attitude.
Balance Definition
A state of equilibrium; equal distribution of weight.
Balance Applications
1 Self - Family, Work, Recreation
2 Focus - We know what to do and when to do it. Manage vs. Lead.
3 Others - Employees and their perception of you.
Balance Topics
Family Career Financial Fitness Faith Other
Communicate Definition
To import knowledge of; make known; to give or interchange thoughts, feelings, information, or the like, by writing, speaking, etc. - Opposite (Conceal/Withhold)
Application of Communication
To make your audience genuinely interested.
Two Forms of Communication
- ) Personally
2. ) Organizationally
Four Types of Communication
- Dominant
- Influential
- Steady
- Critic
Decisive Definition
Having the power to solve or conclude absolute; characterized by determination and firmness; resolute. opposite;hestitant;suspensive
Decisive Takeaway
You will make mistakes. Make a decision and learn from the losses or gains of the result.
Endurance Definition
The act, quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress; the state or fact of perserving / Opposite - Fleeting; temporary; transient
Fair Definition
Free from bias honesty or injustice / opposite - below the belt; cheating; partial; unjust
Genuine Definition`
Free from pretense; affection, or hypocrisy; sincere; not counterfeit; authentic; real / opposite - false; pretended; fake; phony; inauthentic
Humble Definition
Not arrogant; modest; courteously respectful / opposite - arrogant ; stuck-up; disdainful; egotistical; hubris