Shannon Waller's Team Success

What Is Situational Leadership, And Why Should Your Team Embrace It?


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Do you hesitate to step into a leadership role, even when you know you have something valuable to contribute? You’re not alone! Many people hold back, think it’s not their job, or believe they lack the authority. But leadership isn’t just for the top of the pyramid. In this episode, Shannon Waller discusses what “situational leadership” is and how you can make a real impact in your organization, no matter your title. Imagine being the go-to person in your area of expertise, confidently guiding your team through uncertainty and change. Listen now for the five mindsets in team members from Liz Wiseman’s book Impact Players that are keys to developing situational leadership.

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Show Notes:

  • Strategic Coach® defines leadership as:
    1. Providing direction
    2. Maximizing opportunities
    3. Providing strategies and solutions
    4. Everyone has an area of expertise, or Unique Ability®, where we can contribute, create value, and provide leadership.
    5. The executive assistant in charge of an entrepreneur’s schedule is in charge of their entrepreneur’s daily activities and can provide leadership on managing time and relationships.
    6. Five key points from Impact Players by Liz Wiseman:
      1. Do the job that’s needed, not what’s assigned.
      2. Step up and take ownership.
      3. Adapt and stay flexible.
      4. Make work easier for others.
      5. Deliver with a finish line mentality
      6. Casting Not Hiring’s 4 x 4 Casting Tool™ measures four quadrants of success:
        1. Performance: being alert, curious, responsive, and resourceful
        2. Results: what is faster, easier, cheaper, or has a bigger impact
        3. Being A Hero: four projects to focus on next quarter
        4. What Drives You/Others Crazy: behaviors you want to avoid
        5. Permission to speak up and make suggestions is not saying, “My way is the right way.”
        6. Resources:

          Unique Ability)

          PRINT®: Take the PRINT survey).

          Abundance 360, by Peter Diamandis

          Superpowered: The Secret That Helps Every Entrepreneur Eliminate the Suck, 10X Their Impact, and Have More Fun in Work and Life by Shannon Waller, Ryan Cassin, and Steven Neuner

          Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact by Liz Wiseman

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