leaders provide cohesion
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Leaders Provide Cohesion by Takis Athanassiou
Leaders Provide CohesionLeaders •set a vision, goals to achieve it and tasks to get you there•package all these in a way to be affordable, comprehensible and easily achievable•make you see the achievable behind the vision and the road to lead you there
Leaders Provide CohesionLeaders form a vision of the things should be, or identify a problem to be solved (and concerns too many people!)
They comprise the vision to a catch – all phrase or to coherent pitch
They transform the way the people think about something or identify something new, people want to participate in!
Leaders:• form a strategy• identify the key strategies and activities for achieving the goals• are aware of the chained activities towards a goal and the chain-link systems at play• gather people, energy, commitment, thoughts, actions, systems, methodologies, assets, tools, approaches, resources, assets and provide guidance towards the objectives• provide aims and re-focusing on the view (the vision) and the approach (the strategy) when the things are going astray
Leaders Provide Cohesion
They always aim at make possible the change they predict and, at the process, transform themselves, they followers and the vision to something more tangible to have and provide meaning to much more people!
They are always aware to be clear and concise to their messages and their action!
They focus on coordinating all the resources at the achievement of sub-tasks of the grater goal, and are committed to channel all the available resources towards that end, while preparing succession of the leadership function and the next phases to be followed!
Leaders Provide Cohesion
Leadership is a disruptive function!
Leadership:• transforms and better the lives of everyone involves in the process! • assembles various, different and not compatible (most of the times) ideas, minds, people, resources under the auspices of a simple, coherent and easy to be understood by all view of the world and make it common ground
The cohesion and the power of this vision is what makes leadership effective and a basic transformation agent towards the enhancement of yourself at a personal and business level!
Leaders Provide Cohesion
Takis Athanassiou is an e-Business and e-Learning Consultant. He has been working for over 20 years in IT sector, as Project Manager, Team Leader and Director in Greek SMEs, focused mainly in areas of IT services, e-Learning and consulting.
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Today he is active in the areas of business consulting, e-Learning and social media, while he is writing, blogging and discussing about, business, e-Learning, leadership, productivity, personal development, social media and tools that facilitate and support the flawless execution in everyday business and personal life.