Leadership at 43,000 Feet: Real leaders don't need a title
By Chris Smith
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Anyone can be a leader. All they need is a title - a role, a 'position', right?
Well, no. The title 'leader' is ... just a title. True leaders don't need a title. They don't even need a role, much less a 'management position'. They just ... are.
So just what is it they have?
Whether we agree with them or not, the truly great le
Chris Smith
More than four decades of experience in the aviation industry, spanning the Flight Deck to Head Office, ground level to above the clouds, calm to critical, working within organisations to conference presentations around the globe has resulted in vivid leadership and life lessons - which are applicable for everyone, in any walk of life. Chris has a unique perspective not only as an Airline Captain, senior manager and lecturer, but Aviation Counsellor as well. he knows the human side of organisations like few others, and how magnificently powerful that is. He describes in plain terms how to build a culture that works and remains, especially when time are precarious - and more importantly, how to treat people well and build the ultimate leadership traits.
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