PPP #45: What's worse than an arrogant leader?

PPP #45: What's worse than an arrogant leader?
Pip’s Practical Prompts Newsletter
Sent by Charles Burdett


Leadership

Craft belief

The only thing worse than an arrogant leader is an insecure one.

Be confident so your team can believe in what they're doing 

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Storytelling

Advice from the best

“Don‘t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” 

—Anton Checkov

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Facilitation

How to be a confident leader

Establish ground rules beforehand to avoid distractions and disagreements.

Eg:

• Phones on/off

• No interrupting

• Disagree with ideas, not people

• What is said in the room stays in the room

• Don’t take it personally if the conversation is redirected 

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