Posts Tagged ‘attributes of quintessential leaders’

Quintessential Leaders (Almost) Always Take a Step Back

Posted: July 10, 2019 in Practical Quintessential Leadership
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We find ourselves, in the middle of 2019, living in a completely unfiltered world. It was, until recently, a world reserved for people who had neurological impairments caused by dementia, mental illness, tumors and cancer, or neurosurgery that was imposed in the dark ages of neuroscience (frontal lobotomies) or that went wrong (even the best neurosurgeons make mistakes).

Now, however, almost everyone, regardless neurological function and cognitive abilities, has  taken up residence in this world.  (more…)

Some of the Attributes That Set Quintessential Leaders Apart

Posted: February 5, 2016 in Examples and Analyses of Quintessential Leadership
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Quintessential leaders recognize they don't know it allNone of us know everything. None of us are skilled in everything. None of us are good at everything. And none of us know all the answers – or even all the questions.

However, many people in leadership positions often act like – and perhaps believe – they know everything, they are skilled in everything, they are good at everything, and they both know all the answers and all the questions. The harm this does to their teams is immeasurable and often leads to disastrous consequences. (more…)