Enlightened Leaders...
- Know that E = 1/K
- View Leadership as a role rather than a rank
- Waste no time trying to lead by anything other than example
- Understand that truth and transparency assure Trust
- Have more questions than answers—know what they don’t know and admit it
- Take responsibility—but never credit
- Reject the status quo—seek Perpetual Improvement
- Know that doing the right thing is always the Right Thing
- Encourage creativity, but require Collaboration
- Empower rather than compel—Trust by default
- Know that creating value is prerequisite to realizing profit—take the long view
- Are results-driven—focused on Vision, Values, Mission
- Know that none of us is as smart as all of us
- Don’t need a reserved parking slot or corner office to feel important
- Realize that their success is equal to the sum of the individual successes of those they lead
KWM 2019