It involves modeling the vision, forming teams, influencing them and aligning people to achieve the set goals. Leadership bears the responsibility of inspiring people and producing meaningful changes in the company. Leadership is therefore responsible for positioning people and organizations in the right positions. A good leader has the ability to articulate a vision and assign the right people the right tasks based on their talents. Leaders motivate their subordinates and in return obtain outstanding results from their employees.
That would be my first best practice. When employees know the procedures and policies they are required to abide by, and the procedures for how discipline is handle it will make situations easier to handle since all this was informed of ahead of time. It will also provide employees with an understanding that if they do something wrong so and so will happen, before hand which can deter employees from doing that certain act in the first place. Not every company has a set polices or procedure for how discipline is handled therefore this can sometimes create panic for some employees who may fear they loss of their job, simple guide lines by a supervisor can be given as to what may happen to employees when certain actions are taken or not taken. Supervisors should always be aware and encourage employees to discuss any issue with them.
Decision making with your employees will let them gain respect for the leader and become more determined. This style will bring strength between you and your employees. Laissez-Faire-This style is used when the leader is lazy or distracted, it’s more of a you do what you want style. This style can be used when the team is highly capable and motivated, it’s when the team doesn’t need close monitoring or supervision. This style can cause failure when the leader expects the group to make the decision between themselves when they are un sure about what they need to achieve and how they need to accomplish the task.
A sense of humor appears irrelevant but sometimes a little joke with the team can go a long way. What is your personal philosophy of leadership? The leader must be part of the team he or she is leading. Leaders have to listen to the team’s opinions and ideas and analyze the situation prior to make any decision because the leader’s decisions affect the entire team as well as each of the team members. The leader must always think about the most good for the most people while still working toward a common goal.
These goals need to link with the organisations goals and KPI’s to help create a more efficient workplace. These goals become your team’s/team member’s performance measures in the form of KPI’s, These KPI’s measure your team’s effectivness and assist in highlighting strengths and weaknessess in the team. 2) Create and maintain a supportive, committed team How members of a team relate to each other dictates how successful that team will be, so having a supportive and committed team is critical and can make a significant difference on the performance of individuals and the team as a whole. Establish your teams rules, the ground rule are a set of standards that address how
Management reason for their selection of these employees was based on the following: capabilities, traits, roles each member has. By being part of a team, each selected person will have an advantage in working in a team environment, helps in confidence building and communication. The plan emphasis on key elements which contribute to the team learning the process for building a successful team. The paramount strategy is determining plan and purpose. We will need the team to develop their mission statement, goals, and how they will achieve the team
This is not an effective way to get the best result from a team, but it has some advantages in situations where there is pressure to get the task done, like in the armed forces. This leadership style may use threats or intimidation to make sure that subordinates do what the leader requires. This could bring down subordinates by ignoring their knowledge and input. The leader monitors the work and each individual's performance; which is good to make sure that everyone is working. People are motivated by being rewarded; this brings encouragement helping the person who has done well do a better job and help them achieve more in the job.
Employee Portfolio: Motivation Action Plan Jennifer A. Eichelberger MGT/311 May 19, 2013 Oren Gilbert Employee Portfolio: Motivational Plan As an effective manager, you need to be able to show your employees that you are willing to put in the time and effort to help them be as productive as possible. Putting in the time and effort for each employee allows them to see that you care about their performance and how far they can go within the company. Allowing them to have a certain level of responsibility shows them their opinions are important, they are not there just as an employee, but as a valuable team member. Teaching them to have confidence in their abilities and showing that you have a positive attitude about the goals in
To be effective the program manager must create an atmosphere conductive to teamwork and have the following characteristics that were reference from Kerzner page 149: • Team members committed to the program • Good interpersonal relations and team spirit • The necessary expertise and resources • Clearly defined goals and program objectives • Involved and supportive top management • Good program leadership • Open communication among team members and support organizations • A low degree of detrimental interpersonal and intergroup conflict At this point Tim needs to work on his team building skills to create an atmosphere to get his employees to communicate with each other, understand the prime objective of the project and to get them committed to the project. Organizational skills
They also need support and praise to build their self-esteem and involvement in decision-making to restore their commitment. S3 – Participating / Supporting – The leader passes day-to-day decisions, such as task allocation and processes, to the worker. The leader facilitates and takes part in decisions, but control is with the worker. This style is used in situations where a worker is clearly competent but lacks confidence or motivation. They do not need much direction because of their skills, but support is