

Solving Problems You Didn’t Create | Dr. Jon Chasteen
82 snips Feb 15, 2024
Dr. Jon Chasteen shares practical leadership tools for rebuilding what's been broken. Topics include fixing things you didn't break, negotiating changes and board support, fostering team alignment through shared experiences, qualities of effective leaders, problem-solving traits, and the concept of re-leading in various aspects of life.
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Re-leading as a Skillset
- Real leaders often specialize in fixing existing problems rather than starting new ventures.
- This "re-leading" skillset involves navigating complex situations and rebuilding trust.
Initial Assessment
- When inheriting a leadership role, assess the existing infrastructure and team dynamics.
- Understand the history and context before implementing changes.
Negotiate Upfront
- When taking on a new leadership role, negotiate key changes upfront if possible.
- Secure support for necessary changes in writing to avoid future conflicts.