Comments on: http://hbsguru.com/blog/2007/07/23/hbs-open-forum-on-leadership-get-out-your-umbrellas/ Sat, 07 Jan 2012 07:22:16 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: bad21 http://hbsguru.com/blog/2007/07/23/hbs-open-forum-on-leadership-get-out-your-umbrellas/#comment-877 bad21 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:45:29 +0000 http://hbsguru.com/blog/2007/07/23/hbs-open-forum-on-leadership-get-out-your-umbrellas/#comment-877 wow :-) its very point of view. Nice post. realy gj thank you ;) wow :-)
its very point of view.
Nice post.
realy gj

thank you ;)

]]> By: admin http://hbsguru.com/blog/2007/07/23/hbs-open-forum-on-leadership-get-out-your-umbrellas/#comment-16 admin Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:01:26 +0000 http://hbsguru.com/blog/2007/07/23/hbs-open-forum-on-leadership-get-out-your-umbrellas/#comment-16 one of the better comments to above story -- True leaders are far from being theatrical. In my personal experience of being in leadership positions I have found that the followings are key to being a leader: 1) Integrity -- The leader is honest with fellow employees or subordinates 2) Service -- A leader will assist/guide their team members as required 3) Praise/Correct -- A leader knows when to praise or correct as appropriate 4) Choose team members -- The true leader will be careful in choosing his team to insure similar leadership values and integrity 5) Council -- Leaders will surround themselves with good advisors and then make wise decisions based on the leaders values. 6) Not self seeking -- The true leader will always place the betterment of the employees, investors, and the company first. 7) Respect -- They will always respect every individual no matter what their position or status may be. 8) Humility -- A leader is not afraid to show were he/she has failed and will not take advantage of position or status or accomplishments to bolster their ego or take advantage of their authority. 9) Expect the best -- A leader will expect the best from those he leads realizing that we all make mistakes. 10) Rewards -- The true leader will not hold back from rewarding those who have worked hard to accomplish their goals. 10 Commandments of Leadership Fernando Ferreira Improvements Coordinator General Dynamics OTS one of the better comments to above story –

True leaders are far from being theatrical. In my personal experience of being in leadership positions I have found that the followings are key to being a leader:

1) Integrity — The leader is honest with fellow employees or subordinates 2) Service — A leader will assist/guide their team members as required 3) Praise/Correct — A leader knows when to praise or correct as appropriate 4) Choose team members — The true leader will be careful in choosing his team to insure similar leadership values and integrity 5) Council — Leaders will surround themselves with good advisors and then make wise decisions based on the leaders values. 6) Not self seeking — The true leader will always place the betterment of the employees, investors, and the company first. 7) Respect — They will always respect every individual no matter what their position or status may be. 8) Humility — A leader is not afraid to show were he/she has failed and will not take advantage of position or status or accomplishments to bolster their ego or take advantage of their authority. 9) Expect the best — A leader will expect the best from those he leads realizing that we all make mistakes. 10) Rewards — The true leader will not hold back from rewarding those who have worked hard to accomplish their goals.

10 Commandments of Leadership

Fernando Ferreira
Improvements Coordinator
General Dynamics OTS

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