Finding Your True North
Leadership Summit :: Session 3 :: Bill George

3 Reasons to let others lead

  1. We have knowledge workers and people in the organization know more than their bosses.
  2. Okay, I didn’t catch 2 or 3
  3. see above 🙂

3 Jobs of a leader

  1. Align people around our values, mission and priorities
  2. Empower people to step up and lead
  3. Serve
  4. Collaborate


Passion to lead is not in competency but in your life story.

Becoming an Empowering Leader

  1. Understand the purpose of your leadership.
  2. Build your personal awareness
    • Get feedback. Evaluate.
    • Dialogue with others
  3. Understand your values
  4. Follow your motivations
  5. Build a support team around you
  6. Lead an integrated life

What have you done today to make a difference in the world?

Failure to lead is a failure to lead yourself.

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