Unboxing the Leadership for Free
The true story of a leader begins on a big hard rock. It is a small plant grows with a thin stem and few green leafs on it. So now, how does this plant connected to leadership topic? I had the same exhausted question until I figure out. Look at the plant no source of water, not a pleasant soil either yet it is green
It was on a holiday, hiking along the way my camera captured this tiny picture called ‘Sage Plant’. And end of the day I had transferred cam pictures to mac computer was glancing at all pictures randomly a while this sage plant got hold of my eyes and it let me to figure out what message is trying to convey all about?
This sage plant did not care about where it is? doesn’t care who owns the place? but standing still for hoping to grow taller. This is the message huge possibilities than falling dead when no one supports. Sage Plant has become the leader only by molding internal faculties its own strength.
In a business world today, we have framed who is a leader, a person who gets the job done by managing a team or group of people think he or she actually they aren’t. A leader is the one who turn nothingness to huge possibilities.
What to do to become a leader ?
- Learn to be silent and observe
- Pay attention always
- Talk less listen more
- Meditation brings all your thoughts and emotions aligned
- Try not to focus only on the work to get done, get into behind the eye balls of your people
- Pay attention to your body language and your voice tone.
- When you succeed give to your people, when they fail you take it
- Develop humor sense and use at difficult time
- Leader will never expect someone to appreciate for anything ex ‘sage plant’
- Check it out, Anyone can become a leader
Position
Level 1 Rights people follow because they have to
Your influence will not extend beyond the lines of your job description. The longer you stay here, the higher turnover and the lower the morale.
Permission
Level 2 Relationships people follow because they want to
People follow you beyond your stated authority or title. This level allows work to be fun. Staying too long on this level without rising will cause highly motivated people to become restless other words stay hunger always.
Production
Level 3 Results people follow because what have you done
This is where success is sensed by most of the people. They like you and what you are doing. Problems are fixed effortlessly.
People Development
Level 4 Reproduction people follow because what you have done for them
This is the place the long-range growth occurs. Your commitment to developing leaders will ensure ongoing growth to the organization and to people who look up to you. Do whatever you can do to achieve and stay on this level.
Person Achiever
Level 5 Respect people follow because who you are and what you represent
This level is reserved for leaders who have spent years growing people and organizations. Few make it. Those who do are bigger than life.
Summary
How leadership begins from sage plant, amazing when the internal faculty keeps developing. It could be you the leader may bring change to organization or place where you are now.
What people want in life is to be accepted and appreciated and as a LEADER you bring it up. The more you have followers not on social media, it is who you are and what is your action making their life changed.
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