Tag: imperative
Get Alignment Around A Burning Imperative In Your First Month In A New Job
Experienced, successful leaders inevitably say that getting people aligned around a vision and values and focused on urgent business matters are the most important things they have to do—and often…
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Proactively Converge and Evolve when Onboarding
Converging and evolving is almost always the right approach for a new leader. You must become part of the team before you can inspire and enable it to evolve. You…
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How Merkel Can Lead the Euro Zone Out of Crisis
This is the moment for German Chancellor Angela Merkel to choose to take up the mantle of European leadership …or not. It must be tempting for her to let things…
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The New Leader’s Journal: Imperative Workshop
Finally! I can have an opinion! Now that we’ve completed the imperative workshop I can say, “As we agreed ….” Before the imperative workshop, I had to say, “I think…” …
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30 Day Imperative when Onboarding
How much should you breathe in before you breathe out? When onboarding into a new job, as much as you can by day 30. You can no more lead…
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