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Director and Advisor Leadership QualitiesBecky Wilson & Shannon Crossland
2011 TASFAA ConferenceArlington, TX
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Welcome!!
• Introductions• You Tube Moments• Group Activity• Self Evaluation
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Need a New Job?
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5NNx1bP7gM
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Team Work
• http://movieclips.com/Gn8k-nine-to-five-movie-teamwork/
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When the Boss is Not Coming In
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXxIGbzrklU&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLFE5AF5DDDF056071
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What Good Managers Do
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjo8OmiewDE&feature=related
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CHARACTER
• How a leaders deals with the circumstances of life
• Who you really are, unique qualities, what you do when no one else is around
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CHARISMA
• Ability to draw people to you• Get others to follow you• Buy into vision and ideas
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COMMITMENT
• Conviction• Accountable, following through, having
dedication to what you do
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COMMUNICATION
• Sharing knowledge and transmitting ideas with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm
• Act of speaking and listening between two or more people to share ideas and convey a specific message
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COMPETENCE
• Ability to say it, plan it, do it• Ability to get the job done– You have the knowledge– Apply and execute– Know where to get the knowledge
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COURAGE
• Fear that has said its prayers• Going against the grain• Being strong enough to stand up for what you
believe in and admitting you were wrong
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DISCERNMENT
• Ability to find the root of the matter• Judge well• Intuition• Analyze situations
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FOCUS
• Priority and concentration• Blocking out things that inhibit your work
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GENEROSITY
• People first• Selfless giving• Giving without being asked or without
expectation
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INITIATIVE
• Looking for opportunities and taking action• Taking charge, being proactive, and being
efficient
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LISTENING
• Connecting and learning• Focusing on the other person• Affirmative in your non-verbal
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PASSION
• Take this life and love it• Caring about what you do• Have an excitement about it• Heartfelt and driven
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POSITIVE ATTITUDE
• If you believe you can, you can• Optimistic mind set• Upbeat and happy• “It’s a GREAT day in Financial Aid “
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PROBLEM SOLVING
• Facing and overcoming obstacles• Critical thinking• Solving issues• Trouble shooting
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RELATIONSHIPS
• Knowing how to get along with people• Setting the tone• How you interact with others• Eye contact• Taking interest
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RESPONSIBILITY
• Carrying the ball and leading the team• Accountability• Taking ownership• Following through
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SECURITY
• Knowing your strengths and feeling good about them
• Safety and reliability • The feeling of not being threatened
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SELF DISCIPLINE
• The first person you lead is you• Focus and responsibility and having
motivation from within for excellence
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SERVANTHOOD
• Concern for others• Put others before yourself
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TEACHABILITY
• Art of learning• Willingness to receive new information• Learn new techniques and new behavior
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VISION
• Seeing possibilities• Ability to foresee problems, see the big picture• Apply solutions
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Resources
• Maxwell, John (2007). The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishing