Margie Warrell
Great Leaders Build a Culture of Courage in Climate of Fear
Margie Warrell is a leadership consultant and bestselling author of Stop Playing Safe (Wiley) and Find Your Courage (McGraw-Hill). Founder of Global Courage, Margie runs 'courage-building' programs with organizations around the world.
"...while what we do each day at work matters, it is how we go about doing it that
matters far more."
Engage: Connect Authentically
- Great leaders leave their offices
- Join employees
- Share authentically
- Aren't afraid to be vulnerable
- Allow open, unstructured discussions
Embolden: Nurture Courage
- People will play it safe unless it is safe to do otherwise
- Employees need to feel as though leaders "have their backs"
- Great leaders celebrate innovative thinking
-provide a safety net for risk taking
-allow employees to unleash untapped potential
-Courage raises productivity
Inspire: Enlarge the Context
- Explain the purpose
- Understand the "why"
- Roles are known
- All contributions are valuable and valued
- Everyone has an impact