The Road to Leadership A Workshop for members of les gemmes, incorporated at the spring national board of Directors meeting

Objectives To understand what leadership is - - is not To become familiar with leadership styles and discover your own To identify and acquire an appreciation of leadership characteristics To recognize what leadership attributes you already possess To develop an appreciation for a leader as a teacher/facilitator To become familiar with the personal skills a leader should possess To understand your role as a leader in Les Gemmes, Incorporated To initiate a creation of leadership culture in the Organization To Become aware of one’s own strengths and weaknesses as a leader in the Organization To integrate and apply leadership principles in the conduct of Les Gemmes’ business and operating procedures

A Good Leadership Program Can Be Based on Three Personal Principles: Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You. I want…. To be appreciated----do you? To be supported-----do you? To be constructively involved---do you? To be told the truth----do you? You to listen to me----do you? To be a team player----do you? To be treated with dignity and respect----do you? To experience your kindness----do you? To be knowledgeable-----do you? To be trusted---do you?

A Good Leadership Program Can Be Based on Three Personal Principles: Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You. I like…. Transparency----do you? Righting wrongs….do you? A positive attitude----do you? Clarity---- do you? People with integrity----do you? Good, open communication---do you? People who practice accountability----do you? People who exercise good judgement---do you? People who are unselfish----do you

A Good Leadership Program Can Be Based on Three Personal Principles: If It’s To Be, It’s Up To Me. If everyone were to buy into this concept, we would get a great deal done. This does not mean that one must do everything herself, but takes responsibility to see that it’s done---which could be done through delegation or working as a team. In other words, “I must do my part –which subsequently impacts the whole project.

A Good Leadership Program Can Be Based on Three Personal Principles: Just Say, Yes I Can…I know what it takes