Sustainability Leadership MAV National Local Government Asset Management and Public Works Engineering
natural strengths + natural passion + courage = leadership
Niches
Niches – 10 types of leader needs for our future Social Entrepreneurs Organisers Political Movers and Shakers Thought Leaders Communicators Sector Greeners Business Entrepreneurs Catalysers Modellers Designers
Social Entrepreneurs “Bulldoze” though obstacles Passionate about making things happen Jack of all trades Determined
Organisers Politically astute Determined Strategic Inspiring Great people skills
Political Movers and Shakers Politically astute Willing to compromise Strategic
Thought Leaders Critical thinkers Great Ideas Understand why problems exist Moderate to excellent communication
Communicators Creative Passion for connecting with people
Sector Greeners Has a sector that feels passionate about Has the prerequisites to be accepted by that community Can see clearly how their sector could be green Strategic thinker Determined
Business entrepreneurs Understands markets Passion for business (change can happen from the top, within or by starting a new business)
Catalysers Passion to help other achieve Emotionally Intelligent Strategic
Modellers Visionary Can make things happen Focused
Designers and Problem Solvers Engineering mind Obsessive about understanding and changing systems
Niches – 10 types of leader needed for our future Social Entrepreneurs Organisers Political Movers and Shakers Thought Leaders Communicators Sector Greeners Business Entrepreneurs Catalysers Modellers Designers
natural strengths + natural passion = niche
natural strengths + natural passion + courage = leadership
Centre for Sustainability Leadership www.csl.org.au