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Transformational Leaders. (Kouzes and Posner, 2002). Transformational Leaders. Beware of Saboteurs!!. Transformational Leaders.
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Transformational Leaders (Kouzes and Posner, 2002)
The most important task of leadership is todefine and nurture a shared visionthat energises and brings out the best in peopleJames A. Vaughan
is almost acontradiction in terms! A vision-less leader(lacking in vision or inspiration) (John Adair, 2002)
The vision must be followed by the venture It is not enough to stare up the steps
Visions without actions are merely hallucinations!
Powys Ward Welsh Regional Burns Unit
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, but when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
To become a leader one must believe in one’s own ability to achieve results for one’s self, but the real job of the leader is not doing it but ENABLING others to do it.Saskin & Rosenbach 1993
Leadership in the 21ST Century Leadership in the new millennium has comprehensively come of age. Where once leaders were aloof decision-makers, today they are dedicated collaborators and net workers whose role is to give power to their team rather than wield power to their own ends. Leaders on Leadership – an intimate view of life at the top of Europe plc Development Dimensions International (DDI), Research Report, January 2006
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted, uncared for and deserted by everybody. Compassion and Caring
Let’s think about someone who has been a ‘model’ for us
...is about the principles & practices that support the basic human needto be appreciatedfor what we do & who we are. (Kouzes & Posner, 2002)
The modern nurse is viewed by the public as a skilled and independent professional June 2006
Melissa Fitzpatrick (2005), former editor-in-chief of Nursing Management, wrote: ‘To the public these ads showcase diversity, intelligence, competence, and caring - the essence of nursing.’
Really believe in your heart of hearts that your fundamental purpose, the reason for being, is to enlarge the lives of others.
Your life will be enlarged also, and all of the other things we have been taught to concentrate on, will take care of themselves.
The 10 Commitments of Leadership • Enlist others • Envision the future • Strengthen others • Foster collaboration • Search for opportunities • Experiment and take risks • Celebrate and cheer accomplishments • Recognise contributions • Set the example • Achieve small wins (Kouzes & Posner, 2002)