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Leadership, Mentorship, Mastery and Mystery

Leadership, Mentorship, Mastery and Mystery. … and other crackpot ideas. What makes a leader?. Creativity, innovation, thoughtfulness, passion, courage: great ideas, deeply felt Charisma, persuasiveness, ability to inspire, self-confidence: personality. What makes a leader?. Good genes.

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Leadership, Mentorship, Mastery and Mystery

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  1. Leadership, Mentorship,Mastery and Mystery … and other crackpot ideas Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  2. What makes a leader? • Creativity, innovation, thoughtfulness, passion, courage: great ideas, deeply felt • Charisma, persuasiveness, ability to inspire, self-confidence: personality Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  3. What makes a leader? Good genes Good jeans Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  4. Everyone above averageCan anyone and everyone be a leader? • “[He] … flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions” • … and some have greatness thrust upon them – the accidental leader Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  5. Many ways of leading Leading by Example Leading Together Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  6. Leading astrayGood leadership, Bad leader Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  7. I was in the right place … • … but it must have been the wrong time • Three maxims for would-be leaders Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  8. Maxim No. 1The Precipitate Leader “If you’re out there all alone, you’re going too fast” Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  9. Maxim No. 2The Contented Leader “Once everyone agrees with you, it’s time to prove them wrong” Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  10. Maxim No. 3The Perpetual Leader “If you’re always in the lead, you need better followers.” Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  11. Mentorship Making the Most Of Leadership Potential Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  12. Leader and Mentor Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  13. What makes a mentor? • Patience • Clarity • Psychological insight • Encouragement • Criticism • Desire to advance others Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  14. Mentor, manipulator Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  15. The One Thing Every Leader Needs • Followership • But not followorship • Opportunities for: • Close-up observation; mentoring; leading further • Follower-Leaders: • Plato • Isaac Newton Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  16. Where’s the Mastery & Mystery? • If you’re going to follow someone into the wilderness, you want to be sure he knows how to make a fire. Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

  17. The Whole Package • Vision (follow me to a better place) • Mastery (trust me because …) • Mystery (explore unknown territory) • Mentoring (I’ll teach you) • Leading beyond (I’ll step aside) Robert Wolven, Symposium, March 21, 2014

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