The Global Leadership Podcast

Ep 181: GLN President and CEO David Ashcraft on Vision

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Jul 1, 2025
Discover the pivotal role of vision in leadership and how it can align and engage teams. Insightful anecdotes emphasize the need for simplicity when sharing a vision for clarity. Learn how to maintain a shared organizational vision while encouraging creativity and feedback. Explore the importance of instilling core values and boundaries to shape successful cultures. Finally, see how effective communication can enhance focus and drive your team's success.
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INSIGHT

Vision is Destination and Route

  • Vision is about knowing your destination and the route to get there.
  • Leaders must paint a clear picture of the goal to guide the team effectively.
ADVICE

Simplify Vision to Communicate

  • Keep your vision simple enough for a child to understand.
  • Simplify to help everyone grasp and share the vision clearly without confusion.
ADVICE

Use One Clear Vision Sentence

  • Use one clear, concise sentence to describe your organization's vision.
  • Avoid multiple sentences that dilute focus and confuse people.
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