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  • Does Leadership need a “Title”?

    “A boss has the TITLE.

    A LEADER has the PEOPLE”

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

  • How to create a “work culture” where truth is “heard”?

    Creating such a culture involves four basic practices:

    1) Leading with questions , not answers

    2) Engage in dialogue and debate not coercion

    3) Conduct autopsies without blame

    4) Build RED FLAG mechanisms that TURN information into the information that cannot be ignored

    Adopted from Jim Collins’s book Good to Great

  • Spreading Leadership As A Disease

    “The GREATEST CONTRIBUTION of a LEADER is to make other LEADERS”

    Infinite minded leaders care about this and hence are particular about LEAVING a LEGACY showcasing their true greatness and selflessness

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s great quotes

  • There is nothing like Mastering Leadership

    “Leadership is an education and all GREAT leaders think of themselves as STUDENTS and NOT TEACHERS”

    All great leaders have this childlike inquisitiveness to learn by the day

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s great quotes

  • A Great Leader builds trust ethically

    Trust between followers and leadersis the most important aspect of LEADERSHIP

    The following quote on trust by Simon Sinek aptly highlights the same

    “TRUST is build from telling people the truth not what people want to HEAR”

    The communication of great leaders always keep this in mind

  • This truth on leadership is from the CAVEMAN times

    Seeking a great leader to FOLLOW and being a GREAT leader to attract FOLLOWERS has been in existence since time immemorial

    The following inspirational quote from Simon Sinek aptly highlights the same

    “Followers want to be taken care of

    Leaders want to take care of others

    Be the leader you wish you had”

  • How a great leader motivates followers

    A great leader, an infinite minded leader espouses a Just Cause which the followers believe in for achieving something bigger than themselves.

    The following quote summarizes the psychology of humans which the great leaders tap into

    “We FIGHT AGAINST things we HATE

    We FiGHT FOR things we LOVE”

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s great quotes

  • Infinite minded companies have this characteristic in COMMON

    Be it Apple , COSTCO , SouthWest Airlines , Barry Wehmiller all infinite minded companies are :

    Obsessed with their VISION , advancing the JUST CAUSE and are always working to OUTPACE THEMSELVES

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

  • Infinite minded companies have this characteristic in COMMON

    Be it Apple , COSTCO , SouthWest Airlines , Barry Wehmiller all infinite minded companies are :

    Obsessed with their VISION , advancing the JUST CAUSE and are always working to OUTPACE THEMSELVES

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

  • Overcoming obstacles in the way of our “Vision”

    When obstacles come in life the fun is in figuring out ways OVER and AROUND instead of focusing on what is in the way

    We can imagine what is OVER the wall or we can stand there and STARE at the wall

    The choice is ours

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better