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Help yourself to all this free leadership material

               - see the 20 films at the bottom of the page

 

 

"I have a dream" - The remarkable Dr Martin Luther King speech

View this and be inspired...See a full transcript here.

 

 

Spaghetti Towers

An activity I have created based on an old favourite - can be used for team working too!

 

Project planning template for leadership awards - a real return on investment!

This is a typical, flexible template to help people plan their value added project.

 

A leadership diagnostic

A 50 point set of positive statements to help current or aspiring leader identify development needs

 

Book Summary: Warren Bennis 'On Becoming a Leader'

Who knows more about leadership than Warren Bennis? Share in the wisdom!

 

Warren Bennis: 10 things to look for in leaders

Do you know anyone who resembles this profile? If you do they must be very special.

 

Warren Bennis: 12 ways leaders are different to managers

We all know managers are different to leaders - here are the thoughts of someone worth reading.

 

Leadership bibliography: 43 articles

I am always adding to my bibliographies so drop by often.

 

Six leadership essentials - source Phillips

This is an excellent competence model.

 

Book Summary: Donald Krause 'The way of the Leader'

More really powerful insights and learning here.

 

Book Summary: Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus 'Leaders'

Book summaries really are an excellent way of keeping informed.

 

Leadership and motivation workshop outline

A short event workshop outline with behavioural objectives and indicative content.

 

Tom Peters: 13 tasks for leaders of the future

Another author always worth listening to and learning from.

 

Workshop outline: Leadership

Behavioural objectives and indicative content for typically a half or full day.

 

Levels 2-7 in management and leadership  

 

These are the new, and very much improved qualifications, published

in September 2008, offering award, certificate, and diploma at three

levels, in a far more flexible structure. 

Click the link above for content summaries.               

                

Or, Management NVQs at levels 3 and 4

All accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

 

 

 

New:   leadership film clips, all downloadable from You tube

 

    "I have a dream" - the remarkable Dr Martin Luther King speech   11mins 51 secs

    An absolute classic, a powerful passionate and iconic presentation.

 

    Desmond Tutu on leadership   3:44

    The leadership views of a man who has seen and witnessed times that have needed this skill.

 

    Extreme leadership: mini documentary   8:07

    Promotional short film pushing a book, and with some worthy points.

 

    Inspiring leadership    6:03

    A high quality, UK based, pacy short film using various contexts to explore leadership issues.

 

    Leadership strategy    9:49

    Stick with this - it's a bit slow, but does have a lot of strong content.

 

    Four characteristics of great leaders  3:18

    A bit cringey in the 'shouty American man on stage' style, but short and has some merit.

 

    Leadership vs management 1    6:13

    Despite the awful lighting - dont stand by the windows - this conversational clip has good content.

 

    Leadership vs management 2    5:41

    Second part of the above - more a 'talking to the other guy' than a conversation.

 

    Jim Kouzes 'the heart and soul of leadership' presentation    7:58

    A bit formal, as one of a roadshow, but in spite of the awful jokes plenty of excellent points.

 

    Jim Kouzes ' the challenge of leadership'    4:09

    More book promotion, but an interview that has some good issues, and worth a look.

 

    Warren Bennis on Warren Bennis    9:14

    Anything involving Warren Bennis on leadership is worth a look...so take a look!

 

   Warren Bennis leadership presentation    62:15

   More of a serious set peice speech than other films, so if you have time watch and learn.

 

   Colin Powell's 13 rules of leadership    3:18

   A short slideshow with the views of a man with a particular experience of leadership.

 

   Management skills and leadership skills    10:56

   Narration over slides, with decent content and ideas.

 

   How to avoid positions of leadership    9:56

   A different angle - a formal speaker with less obvious thoughts on a very real aspect of the topic.

 

   Social intelligence and leadership    10:16

   Daniel Goleman's views are always worth attention, so have a look at this one.

 

   Leadership and staff motivation    4:59

   In all 22 key thoughts on what it takes to be a leader - you may find something useful here.

 

   Top 10 characteristics of a leader   3:03

   More good thoughts here within a high quality slide show.

 

   Leadership thoughts   5:50

   This slideshow moves at a good pace and has enough practical ideas to be worth less than 6 minutes.

 

   Leadership that mysterious talent   4:36

   Another short and high quality set of ideas.

 

 

 

37 pages of time saving notes and 200 leadership slides emailed - 1200 ideas

All slides and notes adaptable to meet your specific needs     £5    Buy Now

 

Download and view 15 free leadership samples from the 200 in the full set  here

 

    Two ready to roll presentations:

          Qualities of leadership 37 slides     Advanced leadership  26 slides

                   Adapt and change to meet your specific needs

 

 

1200 great one liners as 37 pages of Word notes  and 200 Power Point slides 

  1. Three broad leadership competencies

 

  2. Three sets of needs a leader must balance

 

  3. Three qualities of leaders

 

  4. Three ‘C's for leaders

 

  5. Three strategy questions

 

  6. Things a leader needs

 

  7. Four dependent variables of leadership

 

  8. Four factors which make it difficult to be an empowering leader

 

  9. Four leadership types

 

10. Four lessons for leaders

 

11. Four traits of transformational leaders

 

12. Four types of leader

 

13. Four ‘C's of leadership

 

14. Four 'E's of leadership

 

15. Four approaches to the study of leadership

 

16. Four types and values of leadership learning

 

17. Four parts to the Focus/energy model

 

18. Four types of follower

 

19. Four behaviours of transformational leaders

 

20. Four types of leaders

 

21. Four signs of fearless leaders

 

22. Four types of organization leaders see

 

23. Four ‘P's within the verb ‘to lead'

 

24. Four types of leadership learning

 

25. Four Ds that help leaders envision

 

26. Four things number 2 owes number 1

 

27. Four things number 1 owes number 2

 

28. Four questions for leaders

 

29. Four expectations of leaders

 

30. Four attention issues for leaders

 

31. Four global leadership characteristics

 

32. Four priorities for leaders.

 

33. Four ways leaders create change that sticks.

 

34. Five rare signs of a leader.

 

35. Five key leadership qualities.

 

36. Five parts to the VOICE leadership model.

 

37. Five areas of leadership competence

 

38. Five competencies for leading change

 

39. Five core leadership competence ingredients

 

40. Five leadership behaviours

 

41 Five personal qualities of leaders

 

42. Five types of typical follower

 

43. Five ways in which a leader shows depth of purpose

 

44. Five keys to leadership – Lao Tzu

 

45. Five skills of leadership

 

46. Five new ways to lead

 

47. Five levels of leadership

 

48. Five ways leaders differentiate

 

49. Five things only real leaders can do

 

50. Exploding five myths of leadership

 

51. Five messages a leader must manage

 

52. Five key abilities for leaders

 

53. Five emotional intelligence factors for leaders

 

54. Five foundations of leadership

 

55. Five indicators of leadership

 

56. Five ways leaders inspire vision

 

57. Five ethical questions for leaders

 

58. Five things that motivate leaders

 

59. Five tips for leaders

 

60. Five key qualities of leaders

 

61. Five ways leaders impress

 

62. Five fighting qualities of leaders

 

63. Five leadership mindsets

 

64. Five rules for leaders

 

65. Five dominant leadership traits

 

66. Five ways to build leadership capacity

 

67. Five personal qualities of leaders

 

68. The big five leadership personality factors

 

69. Five leadership emotional intelligence clusters

 

70. Six drivers behind managing by wandering around

 

71. Six guiding principles of leadership

 

72. Six styles of leadership

 

73. Six characteristics most admired in leaders

 

74. Six marks of a leader

 

75. Six parts to the liberating leadership model

 

76. Six core questions leaders ask

 

77. Six dimensions of leadership

 

78. Six key leadership characteristics

 

79. Six key roles for a leader

 

80. Six ‘l's of leadership

 

81. Six leadership competencies

 

82. Six qualities of a transformational leader

 

83. Six reasons leaders fail

 

84. Six things a leader must do

 

85. Six types of leader

 

86. Six signs of leaders

 

87. Six things that are important to leaders

 

88. Six core issues for leaders

 

89. Six reasons for leadership failure

 

90. Six 'C's of leadership

 

91. Six characteristics of transformational leaders

 

92. Seven foundations of leadership

 

93. Seven ways leaders prepare for change

 

94. Seven things leaders enjoy in the role

 

95. Seven things leaders do well

 

96. Seven essential leadership behaviours

 

97. Seven attributes for the twenty first century leader

 

98. Seven elements of a leader's management style

 

99. Seven elements of emotional intelligence for leaders

 

100. Seven indicators of an adaptable leader

 

101. Seven quantum skills for leaders

 

102. Seven things only the best leaders do

 

103. Seven ways leaders do things differently

 

104. Seven ways leaders liberate thinking

 

105. Seven mistakes made by leaders

 

106. Seven roles for number two leaders

 

107. Seven leadership musts

 

108. Seven leadership behaviors

 

109. Seven project management leadership skills

 

110. Seven keys for leadership

 

111. Seven leadership signs

 

112. Seven indicators of leadership adaptability

 

113. Eight elements to the Business Excellence Index

 

114. Eight things leaders do

 

115. Eight attributes of leadership

 

116. Eight key issues for leaders

 

117. Eight leadership ‘must haves'

 

118. Eight negative characteristics of leaders

 

119. Eight traits of transformational leaders

 

120. Eight things a leader does

 

121. Eight signs of a leader

 

122. Eight qualities of a leader

 

123. Eight things leaders do

 

124. Eight personal qualities of a leader

 

125. Nine factors common to leaders

 

126. Nine ways leaders create change

 

127. Nine leadership essentials

 

128. Nine mechanical analogies of leadership

 

129. Nine leadership qualities

 

130. Nine responsibilities for a leader

 

131. Nine ways leaders manage change

 

132. Nine ways leaders transform organisations

 

133. Nine ways leaders impress

 

134. Nine top skills for leaders

 

135. Nine things to look for in leaders

 

136. Nine things Tom Peters sees in leaders, that they are…

 

137 Ten types of follower

 

138. Ten critical factors for leading

 

139. Ten features of real leaders

 

140. Ten ways leaders stay fresh

 

141. Ten qualities leaders most need

 

142. Ten qualities of leadership

 

143. Ten signs of future leaders

 

144. Eleven trailblazing leadership behaviours

 

145. How are leaders different to managers?

 

146. Lippmann quote…'the final test of a leader is that…'

 

147. Nietzsche quote…'leadership is about…'

 

148. Warren Bennis quote differentiating leadership from management

 

149. "Leadership is the wise use of power"

 

150. “A leader's most important role…” Tichy and Bennis

 

 

 

 

 

Second set of 50 more leadership Power Point notes and slides

 

 1.  Two things leaders do.

 2.  The leader's two contributions.

 3. Four leadership myths.

 

 4. Four thoughts on leadership.

 

 5. Four priorities for a leader.

 

 6. Four parts to a leader's fundamental state.

 

 7. Four things a leader must be.

 

 8. Four unintentional biases in decision making.

 

 9. Four ways not to persuade.

10. Five things leaders do.

 

11. Five responsibilities for leaders.

 

12. Five ways to make leadership succession planning work.

13.  Five ways leaders inspire.

14. Five leadership traits for building growth..

15. Six schools of leadership.

 

16. Six leadership styles.

 

17. Six challenges for leaders

 

18. Six ways to counter follower dissent

 

19. Seven steps to leadership failure.

20. Eight dimensions of leadership.

 

   ...plus 30 more just added

 

  

            

 

37 pages of time saving notes and 200 leadership slides emailed - 1200 ideas

All slides and notes adaptable to meet your specific needs     £5    Buy Now

 

 

 

Download and view 15 free leadership samples from the 200 in the full set  here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IBM leadership short film   2:11

   A slick, high quality short film with powerful, well crafted content.

 

   Leadership and motivational quotes   4:45

   Slightly cheesy soundtrack, so mute is my advice, concise content not bad at all.

 

   Leadership quotes   3:12

   This one has a John Lennon soundtrack - well worth pausing to capture some useful quotes.

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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