When a major apparel manufacturer uses, Just do it, as its advertising slogan/identity, the rest of us should gain knowledge and understanding, realizing how essential it is to take timely action and avoid empty rhetoric and procrastination. Nowhere is that concept more significant and relevant than when it comes to being a true leader, one who is ready, willing and able to inspire and motivate others to follow, based on their actions and the quality and relevance of their ideas. , instead of their promises, etc! In other words, true leaders must consistently HAVE TO, every day, in every possible way! With that in mind, this article will briefly try to consider, examine, review and discuss, using the mnemonic approach, what this means and represents, and why it is important.
1. deepen; dare; to find out; consider; deliver; dreams: If you want to lead effectively, you need to focus on transforming the dreams and aspirations of your stakeholders into reality! One must delve into the needs, goals, priorities, and perceptions, as well as the heritage and history of the particular organization, and strive to discover the best way forward! It takes someone, with – nerves, to dare to take what others consider too risky! One must weigh the options and decide, what he considers, the highest priorities! However, unless/until someone consistently delivers on promises of more and less, they will not earn the right to call themselves a leader!
two. Options; open minded; opportunities; opinions; organized: If you hope to be a quality leader, you must realize that there is a significant difference between opinion and fact. One must examine and consider all viable options and alternatives, with an open mind, looking for the best opportunities, to make a difference, for the better! It takes an organized individual to take the components and transform them into a meaningful, strategic, action plan!
3. Integrity; imagination; ideas; perspectives: The integrity of a true leader must be absolute, instead of merely convenient, etc! He needs a well-developed imagination to develop the insights that could bring his ideas to fruition!
Four. Take time; prompt; time tested; trends; confidence: Avoiding rushing, and especially rushing, to judgment is essential, but one must also commit to proceeding consistently, with well-considered and timely action! You must combine the knowledge, gained, of time-tested realities, and consider those trends, which could make a significant difference, for the better! This is the only way, one, wins the trust, of those, wait, they will be willing to follow!
If you hope to inspire others, follow through and commit to further participation and engagement, it is essential that, HAVE TO, Instead of choosing some path of least resistance! Are you prepared for these tasks?
