259: Ask Denis: Be a Deliberate Leader

Published: Feb. 4, 2022, 9 a.m.

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It\\u2019s time to do leadership on purpose, with purpose, and for purpose, by being a deliberate leader. Deliberate leaders plan, execute, and reflect on their goals; they don\\u2019t do life on autopilot but instead, do things with full focus and intention.

Dive into the episode and let\\u2019s learn how to become deliberate leaders.

On this episode:

  • I start by explaining what a deliberate leader is.; doing things consciously, turning off the autopilot. To do this, we need to raise our awareness. Are you really bringing your A-game?
  • I explain HOW to do leadership deliberately and how it looks in practice and to your team. I talk about the 3 things you need to do to be a deliberate leader and action steps you can implement straight away.

Key Takeaways:

  • Turn off the autopilot of leadership and raise your awareness
  • Deliberate = done consciously and intentionally
  • Be present within the moment 
  • Be aware of your \\u201cintent\\u201d when going into a meeting
  • Ask powerful questions and get interested in the answers 
  • Be intentional and reflect on what you\\u2019re doing

 

Tweetable Quotes:

\\u201cGet off autopilot, be deliberate, and ask powerful, open-ended thinking questions.\\u201d - Denis Gianoutsos

\\u201cIf you\\u2019re calculated and you know what you\\u2019re doing, then you\\u2019re going to be more deliberate in what you\\u2019re doing as a leader.\\u201d - Denis Gianoutsos

Reach out to Denis:

Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/


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