Leading Others Flashcards

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3 P’s

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Personalization: Listen, provide choice, relevance
Peers: Support and relationships
- Share success and be accountable
Participation - Get involved

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Motivation and Appeal

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Understand clients to serve them
Appeal to all → appeal to none 
Reflective practice
Why do they care 
What are their strengths/weaknesses
Ways to appeal to them
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3
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Co-creation

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Crowdsourcing, involvement in decisions, incentives

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Social Media Benefits

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- Practical service delivery 
To fill seats/inventory with last minute service deals 
Information delivery 
Manage facility waits 
Reminders
Promotions
- Building connections 
Develop deep relationships 
Prototype program changes 
Membership privilege 
Trusted source 
Co-creation 
Share clients success/inspire
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Social Media Drawbacks

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Increased screen time

Target audience must be considered

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Considerations for social media:

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Age/generation/lifestyle 
Type of service 
Ability 
Program area/type
How does the program help?
Does it act to solve a problem? 
Encourage marginalized populations
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Framework

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Model the way
Inspire a shared vision
Challenge the process
Enable others to act
Encourage the heart
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Top-down approach

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Lower levels far removed from decision making process 
- Encourage initiatives 
Challenge with purpose 
Intrinsic motivation 
Innovation and challenge 
Key outside communication
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Lewin’s Leadership Styles

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Authoritarian :
Clear expectations, less creative
Novices, coaching scenarios
Participative :
Similar to co-creation 
Some report decreased productivity but increased quality 
More effective
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Blake Mounton Leadership Grid

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Concern for people vs concern for production (1 [low]-9 [high])

5 options:

  1. 1 impoverished management
  2. 9 country club management
    1. middle of the road
  3. 1 task management
  4. 9 team management
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Hersey and Blanchard’s Tridimensional Leader Effectiveness Model

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Account for the leader, the follower and the situation

Supportive behaviours vs directive behaviour dependent on followers developmental level (D1 [developing] - D4 [developed])

Directing (high directive, low supportive behaviour)
Coaching (high directive and supportive behaviour)
Supporting (low directive, high supportive)
Delegating (low directive, low supportive)

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Charismatic Leader

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Self-confidence, a vision, strong conviction, change agent, out of ordinary behaviour

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13
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Transactional

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Clear chain of command
Rewards/punishment
Carefully monitored

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Transformational

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Intellectual stimulation
Individual considerations
Inspire motivation
Idealized influence (role model)

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Poor decision practices

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Casual Benchmarking
Status Quo
Following deeply held but unexamined beliefs/ideologies
Half truths may be hard to disprove

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16
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Principles of EBL

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Force hard facts and truth telling culture
Fact-based decision making
Encourage experimentation and learning by doing
Risks and drawbacks in recommendations
Avoid decisions based on untested beliefs

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Outcomes Based Leadership (OBL)

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Strong in non-profit/public sectors (parks and rec)

Similar to systems theory but with an additional focus on outcomes (e.g. benefits from service etc)

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What’s in the way?

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Ego
No interest in truth
Inefficient information

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How to address issues

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Sophisticated consumer of ideas, information and research
Develop a set of criteria for evaluating what you read
Be a critical curator and understand context and sources

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Guidelines for success

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Old ideas are old ideas
Be suspicious of ‘too good’
Celebrate and develop brilliance
Emphasize virtues and drawbacks
Use success and failure stories to illustrate sound practices but not as a research method
Take a neutral approach to ideology and theory