The document discusses the top 10 qualities of a great 21st century leader. It begins by outlining 7 realities of today's workplace, including fear-based management, lack of trust in senior leadership, and employees feeling little control or torn between work and family. It then lists the 10 key qualities, which include honesty, the ability to delegate, strong communication skills, a sense of humor, confidence, commitment, a positive attitude, creativity, intuition, and the ability to inspire others.

1. Top 10 Qualities that Make a Great LeaderTop 10 Qualities that Make a Great Leader
in the 21st Century
By Kevin Kennemer Principal & Founder The People Group™By Kevin Kennemer, Principal & Founder, The People Group

2. Agenda
• Current Organizational Climate• Current Organizational Climate
• 7 Realities of Today’s Workplace
• Top 10 Qualities of a Great Leader• Top 10 Qualities of a Great Leader
• Q & A
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3. Current Organizational Climate

4. The Pace of Technology Change

5. Corporate Social Contract

6. 1950’s Social Scientists

7. They also predicted the flying car

8. Barriers to Positive Employee Experience
Work
LifeLife
Balance
Stress
Cubicles
Stress
Lack of Sleep | 24/7 | O/T
Workplace Bullies
& Mobbing

9. 7 Realities of Today’s Workplace
According to research by WinningAccording to research by Winning
Workplaces…
1. Fear-based management philosophy
2 Root of considerable burdens on2. Root of considerable burdens on
employees and families
3. Trust and respect is breaking down
4 < 40% employees believe or trust senior
REALITY OF TODAY’S AMERICAN
4. < 40% employees believe or trust senior
management
5. Employees feel little control
6 T b t k d f il
WORKPLACE
6. Torn between work and family
7. Two thirds regularly experience high
levels of stress on job
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11. 10 Q liti f G t L d10 Qualities of a Great Leader
for the 21st Cent rfor the 21st Century

12. THE OBSCURE
we eventually see,
THE COMPLETELY OBVIOUSTHE COMPLETELY OBVIOUS
takes longer.takes longer.
Edward R Murrow
The POWER of P3
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Edward R. Murrow
American Broadcaster

13. #1 Honesty

14. #2 Ability to Delegate

15. #3 Communication

16. #4 Sense of Humor

17. #5 Confidence

18. #6 Commitment

19. #7 Positive Attitude

20. #8 Creativity

21. #9 Intuition

22. #10 Ability to Inspire

23. Th k Y !Thank You!
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