Join us this Friday for Transitioning from a Traditional Manager to a Strategic Leader
Date - Friday, August 14, 2020 - Time - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Presenter Pete Tosh
Overview: In today's competitive business environment senior leaders consistently say they have too few strategic leaders but plenty of operational managers.
Both research and the priority senior leaders place on strategic leadership practices reinforce the importance of enhancing this mindset and these skills. The great news is that there are practical initiatives that work in developing strategic leadership skills - with significant payback to both the organization and the leaders themselves. And multiple studies have determined that leaders who think and act strategically are viewed as the most effective.
However, functioning strategically is a challenge for leaders today due to:
- the complexity of today's business issues and the speed at which those issues change
- everyone expecting instant results pulling leaders into reactionary fire fighting
- and leaders being given tasks with a short-term focus and rewards tied to accomplishing those tasks - in essence, encouraging leaders to not be strategic.
However, this reactionary culture carries a huge downside for organizations - not to mention leaders' careers. Read more>>
Date - Friday, August 14, 2020
Time - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT