Today’s inventory is the Leadership Practice Inventory. There are five areas of a good leader. The results help us know how we need to improve.
Model the Way
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- Find your voice by clarifying your personal values
- Set the example by aligning actions with shared values
Inspire a Shared Vision
- Envision the future by imagining exciting and ennobling possibilities
- Enlist others in a common vision by appealing to shared aspirations
Enable Others to Act
- Foster collaboration by promoting cooperative goals and building trust
- Strengthen others by sharing power and discretion
Encourage the Heart
- Recognize contributions by showing appreciation for individual excellence
- Celebrate the values and the victories by creating a spirit of community
Challenge the Process
- Search for opportunities by seeking innovative ways to change, grow, and improve
- Experiment and take risks by constantly generating small wins and learning from mistakes
