508: How to Successfully Transition into a New Leadership Role? - Ask Denis

Published: Sept. 29, 2023, 9 a.m.

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Leadership is not just about the title; it\'s about the actions and values you bring to the role. 

In this episode of Ask Denis, you\'ll gain insight into the key steps to transition into a new leadership role successfully. Whether you\'re taking on a new role in an organization or shifting your current leadership style, this conversation provides tips and advice for making the transition smoother and more successful. We explain how setting clear objectives, creating a 30/60/90-day plan, and demonstrating commitment to personal growth can help you excel as a leader. 


Join us as we explore various strategies for transitioning into a new leadership role and provide guidance on how to become an effective leader in your field!


In this episode:


  • Why transitioning into a leadership role is a significant step in your career
  • Discover the key steps to ensure a successful transition into your new leadership role
  • Understand your role and the expectations
  • Build relationships
  • Assess the current situation
  • Set clear objectives and priorities
  • Delegate and empower
  • Seek feedback
  • Lead by example
  • Manage change effectively
  • Stay committed to self-development



Main takeaways:


  • Whether you are somebody who\'s stepping into a higher position within your current organization or you\'re joining a new company altogether, effective leadership transitions require you to have some careful planning and execution
  • If you can establish clear objectives and priorities for your leadership role, then you can ensure that your goals align with the organization\'s overall mission and strategy
  • By knowing your role, connecting with others, setting clear goals, communicating well, and continuously improving, you can overcome leadership change challenges and positively affect you and your organization
  • Leadership is not just about the title; it\'s about the actions and values you bring to the role



Quotes:


\\u201cIf you can set achievable and measurable targets, that will provide direction and motivation for your team and yourself.\\u201d - Denis Gianoutsos


\\u201cAny successful leader has a vision or is visionary.\\u201d - Denis Gianoutsos


\\u201cChange is often part of the leadership transition.\\u201d - Denis Gianoutsos



Connect with 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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