1. Situational Leadership Ken Blanchard

2. Agenda Disclaimer Situational Leadership …What is it? Diagnosis
Leadership Flexibility
Matching
Three Things

3. What is it?
There is no best leadership style. It depends … on the situation.

4. Moderate to High Competence
Diagnosis
Competence
Goal or Task knowledge and skill
Commitment
Motivation and confidence
High Competence
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High Commitment
Moderate to High Competence
Variable Commitment
Low to Some Competence
Low Commitment
Low Competence D4 D3 D2 D1

5. Flexibility Directive Leadership Behavior
Supportive Leadership Behavior

6. Matching/Mismatch S4 S3 S2 S1 D4 D3 D2 D1

7. Three Things Take the training.
Check your diagnosis often … people will move through the different Development Levels. Don’t assume.
You will have a tendency to prefer one style more than others! Understand what your preference is, recognize when it might not be a good match and work to improve your comfort and ability with the other Leadership Styles.