1. Let’s Talk Leadership Bret L. Simmons, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Management University of Nevada, Reno

2. Connect with me www.bretlsimmons.com @drbret simmonsb@unr.edu

3. Are You Remarkable?

4. Excellence is a form of deviance DO things your peers are not willing to do

5. Permission

6. The road to competitive parity is crowded with unremarkable people that do not have the courage to give themselves permission to be excellent

7. Mirror, Mirror

9. What makes a good follower?

10. Is there a crisis in leadership today? If so, what is it?Bret L. Simmons, Ph.D. 8

11. No Substitute Performance Caring

12. Trust

13. Trust Ability Integrity Intentions

14. Justice

15. Justice Transparent Unambiguous Inclusive Consistent Correctable

16. You will lead exactly the way that you follow Be very careful how you follow

17. At its best, leadership is shared among leaders and followers, with everyone fully engaged and accepting higher levels of responsibility and accountability to each other (Daft, 2002) 15

18. Questions?