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Adaptive Leadership Distinctions

Authority
The critical capacity to manage the current system to its highest potential Output

Leadership
The critical capacity to change the current system to be relevant & thrive in changing circumstances

Technical Problems
Problems that can be fixed through a known series of steps (however complicated)

Adaptive Problems
Problems that require new learning and protocols to be resolved -  also require giving up part of current reality/business practices

Unified Priorities
Where the motivations and decisions making methods are known and shared across organization

Competing Priorities
Where the motivations and decisions making methods are dependent on subgroup, position, environment and individual values

Functional Expertise
Where job performance is based upon the capacity to deliver specific mechanical knowledge and practical application

Future Expertise
Where job performance is based upon the ability to develop “next practices” and managerial & team capacity to address new challenges

Standard Existing Protocols
Success depends on replicating currently known best practices across organizations

Prototyping “Next Practices”
Success depends on creating new practices that can create new practices for the organization

Hierarchical Leadership
Employees look to their superiors for decision making

Disseminated Leadership
Employees are expected to make independent decisions

Tool Learning
Content  that can be internalized through didactic formats sufficiently.

Adult Learning
Content that requires multiple forms of engagement to be internalized 

 


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