Leadership Flashcards
Identify ways to reach optimized levels of performance
- D. I. C. E. - duration, integrity, commitment, effort
- Knowing and doing gap
- Six Sigma
- Kaizen
- Conduct a swot analysis
- Implement continual improvement programs
- Develop programs that we Ward initiative
- Set goals that are achievable and realistic
- Benchmark key performance indicators against those of the similar organizations
Explain how demonstrate characteristics of an effective leader
- vision/strategy
- Communication
- Influence - inspiration and motivation
- Integrity
- Growth
- Emotional intelligence
How do you provide strategic direction to the support center.
- Make strategic decisions based on goals and objectives of the organization.
- Line IT services to business processes
- Work on the organization as opposed to working in the organization
- Challenge the status quo oh when appropriate
- Be innovative and creative in planning and problem-solving.
You display confidence in your leadership skills by
- Acting in support of the stated values, vision, mission, and strategic goals
- Supporting your staff and their performance openly, whenever necessary.
- Setting direction and prioritizing goals and objectives are for the support organization.
- Monitoring and measuring again standards
- Providing feedback, analyzing and making recommendations based on people, processes/systems, and technology
- leading by example
Describe the differences between management and leadership
Management is the day today planning activities of an organization Where as leadership is creating direction according to the mission and vision of the organization and setting goals and objectives.
Identify ways to provide direction and focus undergoing big US or chaotic’s circumstances
- Being transparent in communication and open with knowledge
- Maintaining a vision and mission for self and the support team
- Supporting an environment where team members can experience a sense of continuity and ownership in their work
- Grading and communication strains that advise the support teams of changes prior to the changes, as well as explains the reasons for the change.
Explain how to identify up-and-coming leaders
- Seeking those with an outstanding work ethic
- Seeking those who have proven to be trustworthy in the past
- Looking for effective verbal and written communication
- Finding people who are sincerely concerned about the business and how the team functions, not those who are seeking only promotion.
- Seeking those with develop critical thinking skills, those who come to you with problems and possible solutions.
Explain the principles of delegation
- Creating trust with the team. 2.Articulating delivery time frames and expectations for assignments. 3.Ensuring the person assigned the task has the authority, skill, inability to complete the task.
- Providing support and training as necessary.
- Getting an agreement on expectations.
- Allowing one to accomplish the task without specifying detailed process requirements.
Identify delegation techniques
- Build trust by delegating small items.
- Identified the need, have the person/group identify the solution.
- Use paraphrasing to clarify the task in steps for the solution.
- Follow up on a regular basis to ensure everyone is on task.
- I just solutions or responses by asking the delegate questions
How do you build relationships with senior management and other department heads
- Actively seek out senior management to talk about support services.
- proactively volunteer to participate on steering committees, project teams, and strategic planning sessions to provide the customer and support organizations perspectives
Identify techniques to manage your work life
- being on time or early with every assignment or meeting.
- Always approaching your manager with solutions, not problems.
- trusting your manager-excepting you may not understand why a specific decision is made.
- Increasing your problem solving and critical thinking skills by taking good care of yourself I need sleep, exercise, eating healthy, etc.
- Acknowledging those around you for their dedication.
- Identifying ways to assist your manager with new projects to build your managers trust in you.
Define emotional intelligence
- Having the ability to recognize and know what emotions you’re feeling. 2.Managing your emotions so that they do not overwhelm situations and you’re thinking capabilities.
- Being able to recognize the emotions that others are feeling.
- Helping to manage others emotions so that they do not overwhelm situations and they’re thinking capabilities.
- Having the ability to create sincere and authentic relationships that produce value and productivity
Explain why emotional intelligence is important in an organization
- increases customer service and retention.
- Increase employee satisfaction and retention, thus lowering costs.
- Increase creativity and morel with in an organization giving them the cutting edge against their competitors.
- Defined the type of exceptional leaders that people want to follow and support.
Identify the three major components of the emotional intelligence
- Self-awareness
- Emotional management of self and others.
- Emotional connection.
Describe an emotional hijack
- A changing facial expression or body language
- Vocal tones that become very loud, too soft, or dictation can become staccato in form.
- A person having trouble focusing on the conversation.
- Hi Jack can be seen in four stages before stage being default behavior a fight, flight, or freeze.
- A full-blown hi Jack can last up to 18 minutes