Career Revisionist with Dr. Grace Lee
Moving from Operational Manager to Strategic Leader
Jun 4, 2024
Dr. Grace Lee, an executive coach, discusses moving from operational manager to strategic leader. Topics include developing strategic thinking skills, aligning with company objectives, transitioning roles, developing communication skills, and taking calculated risks in leadership.
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Quick takeaways
- Transitioning into strategic leadership requires understanding the company's long-term vision and aligning individual efforts with strategic objectives.
- Developing business acumen is crucial for proposing strategic solutions, identifying new opportunities, and transitioning into consultative roles within the organization.
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Seeing Beyond Day-to-Day Operations
Strategic leadership involves transitioning from day-to-day operational tasks to understanding the big picture of the company's strategic direction and objectives over various time frames. By aligning one's work and skills with the overall strategy, individuals can contribute effectively to the organization's goals. This shift requires a focus on seeing beyond the immediate operational concerns to grasp the long-term vision and how individual efforts play a part in achieving it.
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