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Redefining Leadership. Group 6: Southern California APTA Early Career Program. Outline. Leadership models Surveys and Interviews Redefine leadership. “Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible” Colin Powell. What is a manager?
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Redefining Leadership Group 6: Southern California APTA Early Career Program.
Outline Leadership models Surveys and Interviews Redefine leadership
“Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible”Colin Powell
What is a manager? What is a leader? What is leadership?
Leadership Models Defining traditional leadership
Transactional Transformative Contingency Participative Situational Servant Leadership Models
Interviews Discussions with industry leaders and professionals
Vision Understanding Empowerment Listening Self-management Transformation Recognition Collaboration Coaching Accountability Curiousity Trust Problem-solver Independent Business-oriented Communication
COMMUNICATION “Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.”Dianne Feinstein
AWARENESS “Many leadership problems are driven by low self-awareness”Bill Hybels
ADAPTIVE “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change”Charles Darwin
EMPOWERMENT “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”John Quincy Adams
PROBLEM-SOLVING “Option A is not available. So let’s kick the sh** out of option B.”Sheryl Sandberg
CONTINGENCY & SITUATIONAL Adjusts and Adapts
“Fit no stereotypes. Don’t chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team’s mission”Colin Powell
Surveys Discussions with industry leaders and professionals
Survey Leadership roles and styles Attributes, Competencies, and Traits Relationships
Survey Group Transportation and transit employees 47% Female, 53% Male 97% Have college and/or graduate degrees
Survey Group Generational Differences
Survey Group Job Level / Career Level
Caring Inspiring Competent Open-minded Intelligent Cooperative Courageous Collaboration Mature Dependable Curiousity Ambitious Honest Imaginative Loyal Independent Dedicated Self-controlled Fair-minded Straightforward Forward-looking Supportive
HONEST Truthful, Integrity, Trustworthy
OPEN-MINDED Flexible, Perceptive, Broadminded
COMPETENT Capable, Proficient, Effective
INTELLIGENT Bright, Intellectual, Thoughful, Smart
INSPIRING Encouraging, Energetic, Enthusiastic, Uplifting
TRANSFORMATIVE Honesty, Open-minded, Competent, Inspiring
PARTICIPATIVE, CONTINGENCY, & SITUATIONAL Communicates, Cooperative, Adapts
CONTINGENCY, SITUATIONAL, TRANSFORMATIVE, & PARTICIPATIVE Adjusts, Adapts, Inspires, Cooperative
Redefine Leadership Can you be the change agent in your organization?
What is a manager? What is a leader? What is leadership?
“Don’t forget to challenge the pros, even in your own backyard.”Colin Powell