Leadership skills all come down to exploring your perspective
Can leading in complexity be simple? No, but it can be easier. In this solosode Zoë Routh shares three leadership principles and some practical tools to lead in complex situations.
Why you should listen: three fundamental leadership principles for handling complexity
Binary thinking is so much easier, but fraught with peril
Leadership effectiveness needs a bigger perspective to begin with
Leadership tools like environmental scanning and using a problem tree help us to make sense of complex situations
We explore leadership tools for making sense of patterns and avoiding common traps
When in doubt, lead with questions: five questions that keep you from making big mistakes
Leadership models help us make sense of complex human dynamics: know the patterns, manage the people
Collect maps so you can create your own leadership aide memoire
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About your host, Canberra leadership expert Zoë Routh:
Canberra based leadership expert Zoë Routh tackles fundamental leadership principles for handling complex challenges
Zoë Routh is one of Australia’s leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets in our way of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical.
Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact, Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted staff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards.
Zoë is also the producer of The Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast.