WHY LEADERSHIP STILL MATTERS
Dr. Nathan Mellor CEO, Strata Leadership
Why Leadership Still Matters
Think of five leaders who have positively impacted your life.
Narrow that list to the top three.
Narrow that list to the most influential leader in your life.
What was about that person that made such an impact in your life?
Why Leadership Still Matters what
is what could be innovation harder
Leaders see the world differently than most. They see _________, and _____________ at the same time. This ability is the essential spark required for ____________. It can also make life for a leader (and those around them) considerably _____________.
Why Leadership Still Matters
Leaders inspire _______. They help others to see what does not yet exist and instill the confidence required to __________ _____________.
hope think differently
Leaders create a culture of ____________ by adopting a _________ versus ________ mindset.
Why Leadership Still Matters safety growth fixed
Because they believe in people’s capacity for growth, they _______ in them accordingly. They __________ the high cost of failure (which is an inherent byproduct of innovation) by using it as a ________ opportunity.
invest learning redeem
Why Leadership Still Matters
Leaders strengthen our capacity for ____________ by reminding us why what we are doing is worth the cost.
resilience
Why Leadership Still Matters
Leaders push back __________. They recognize the cost of operating for too long in _________ mode is the loss of __________.
fear survival creativity
Why Leadership Still Matters
Can you lead me?
Do you care about me?
Can you handle difficult and challenging people and situations?
Can you maintain a we-not-me perspective?