Give Control, Create Leaders
@ldavidmarquet
If your leadership
was right for the past…
it’s wrong for the future.
source: Library of Congress
Leadership can be defined .. as directing the
thoughts, plans, and actions of others .. so as to obtain
and command their obedience, their confidence, their
respect, and their loyal cooperation.
USS Santa Fe
1
In the future leaders will get
people to think
(not do).
“I intend to…”
The Pillars
Control
Competence Clarity
Photo source: DigitalJournal.com
Don’t Brief, Certify!
2
In the future leaders will help
workers feel safe
(not stress).
3
In the future leaders will
push authority to information
(not information to authority).
Authority
Information
Authority
Information
Getting this wrong will cost you $$$
IBM
S&P500
4
In the future leaders fix the
environment,
(not people).
Too busy to do
GOOD?
Would you help?
Level of Rush Percent who
helped
Low Rush
Medium Rush
High Rush
Would you help?
Level of Rush Percent who
helped
Low Rush 63%
Medium Rush
High Rush
Would you help?
Level of Rush Percent who
helped
Low Rush 63%
Medium Rush 45%
High Rush
Would you help?
Level of Rush Percent who
helped
Low Rush 63%
Medium Rush 45%
High Rush 10%
“No They on Santa Fe!”
5
In the future leaders will
give control and create leaders
(not take control and attract
followers).
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Create Leaders at Every Level - David Marquet
Create Leaders at Every Level - David Marquet

Create Leaders at Every Level - David Marquet