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Margaret Benefiel, Ph.D. Executive Soul www.ExecutiveSoul.com The Soul of Leadership in Tough Times
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Stance Competent Manager and Spiritual Leader Fear or Faith? Mission-based Practicalities Transparency Draw on wisdom of the whole Learn from outsiders Results Ownership of decision Financial literacy Stronger teams, stronger boards, stronger relationship between them The Soul of Leadership in Tough Times
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Leadership - Leadership studies - Definition: Leaders influence people to wrestle with conflicts in values, or with gaps between stated and lived values (Heifetz).
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Stance Competent Manager and Spiritual Leader Fear or Faith? Mission-based Practicalities Transparency Draw on wisdom of the whole Learn from outsiders Results Ownership of decision Financial literacy Stronger teams, stronger boards, stronger relationship between them The Soul of Leadership in Tough Times
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Competent Manager and Spiritual Leader - Lay out plan for addressing financial challenges - Address spiritual issues -- Lauri Perman, Pendle Hill
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Fear-based decisions: - Not in organization’s best interest - Poison atmosphere in decision-making body and thus negatively influence subsequent decisions -- Lauri Perman, Pendle Hill Fear or Faith?
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Mission-based - Strategic planning - Implementation -- Medrice Coluccio, St. John Medical Center
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Your Soul Score Yourself ______ Your team ______ Your organization as a whole ______ (on a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest score)
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Stance Competent Manager and Spiritual Leader Fear or Faith? Mission-based Practicalities Transparency Draw on wisdom of the whole Learn from outsiders Results Ownership of decision Financial literacy Stronger teams, stronger boards, stronger relationship between them The Soul of Leadership in Tough Times
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Transparency - Financial realities - Timing of layoffs - Support available -- Gus Tolson, CoreStates Bank
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Draw on Wisdom of the Whole - Core principles - Discernment process -- Leadership team, Reell
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Learn from Outsiders - Heads of other Quaker organizations - Share financial challenges and strategies -- Lauri Perman, Pendle Hill
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Stance Competent Manager and Spiritual Leader Fear or Faith? Mission-based Practicalities Transparency Draw on wisdom of the whole Learn from outsiders Results Ownership of decision Financial literacy Stronger teams, stronger boards, stronger relationship between them The Soul of Leadership in Tough Times
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Ownership of Decision - Morale remained high - Vision, turnaround -- Leadership team, Reell
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Financial Literacy - “Not my area” to full participation - Better decisions -- Lauri Perman, Pendle Hill
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Stronger Teams, Board, Relationship - Stronger teams - Stronger board - Stronger relationship between them -- Medrice Coluccio, St. John Medical Center
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- Your soul score? - Stance? - Practicalities? Your Commitment
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