Ep2.1. Leadership Skills for 2021 with Ally Nitschke

Overwhelm To Owning It with Ally Nitschke

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INTRODUCTION

After a year that saw radical and rapid change, there is a need for a new kind of leader, the kind of leader that can lead with empathy and compassion, can lead a team as a change master, and manage competing priorities with grace. Welcome, The Courageous Leader!

This season of the Overwhelm To Owning It show, will be going through the framework of the Courageous Leader and the skills leaders will need in 2021 and for the future of leadership.

Show Objectives - The Why

This week on the From Overwhelm To Owning It Show, I will discuss in detail the leadership landscape for 2021, from past leadership styles to what the future looks. 

In particular, I’ll go through the top 5 leadership skills required for 2021, based on various reports. As a sneak peek, these skills are leadership, change management, communication, resilience, and adaptability and flexibility. I’m excited to share those with you so join me on Thursday, 14th January, 12:00 pm Sydney time.

Key Issues - Owner Perspective:

What 5 skills do you need to build or recruit for in 2021 to keep up with the rapid rate of change. 

What You Need to Know - The What

1. Leadership: upskilling leadership capability to include empathy, compassion and entrepreneurial thinking.
2. Change Management: Leaders need an understanding of change management and change leadership practices and engagement
3. Communication: the ability to communicate in an open honest and courageous way with impact and influence
4. Resilience: mindset of ‘failure as feedback’, managing stress, and making quick decisions
5. Adaptability & Flexibility: Lead and manage a team across geographical locations while balancing productivity and empathy.

What You Need to Do - The How

To get started you can download our Courageous Leader Audit here. 

Resources:

Need help with getting your 2021 off on the right foot. Join our Crush it 2021 planning session here. 

Written by Ally Nitschke

Leadership Expert and courageous Conversations Specialist, Founder of Made For More and host of the Made For More podcast upcoming author.

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