Leadership Ensemble

Harvey Seifter & Peter Economy

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As the only major orchestra without a conductor, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is a shining example of a highly effective management style based on collaborative leadership.

Leadership Ensemble is designed to show business leaders in any industry how to re-create the successful "Orpheus Process" in their own companies by dismantling top-heavy hierarchies; developing flexible, responsive strategies and decision-making procedures; and unleashing employee creativity, responsibility, and productivity. The authors delineate the eight core principles of collaborative management, including shared and rotated leadership, passionate dedication to mission, clarity of roles within an organization, and learning to listen. Spiced with anecdotes and case studies, Leadership Ensemble is an entertaining, practical guide to survival in today's speed-of-light business environment.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Collaborative Leadership: Emphasizing the importance of collaborative leadership where each member plays a crucial role in achieving a common goal.

  2. Synergy and Harmony: Highlighting the need for synergy and harmony among team members, leveraging diverse skills and strengths.

  3. Adaptive Communication: Learning communication skills that adapt to different personalities and working styles within the team.

  4. Listening Skills: Encouraging active listening as a key leadership quality to understand and respond effectively to team dynamics.

  5. Creativity and Innovation: Fostering a creative environment that encourages innovation and new perspectives.

  6. Shared Vision: Developing and communicating a shared vision that aligns team members toward common objectives.

  7. Empowerment and Trust: Empowering team members and fostering trust by delegating responsibilities and encouraging autonomy.

  8. Resilience and Flexibility: Cultivating resilience and adaptability to navigate challenges and change.

  9. Continuous Improvement: Encouraging continuous learning and improvement within the team to adapt to evolving situations.

  10. Celebrating Success: Recognizing and celebrating achievements and milestones to maintain team morale and motivation.

Language English
ISBN-10 0805071865
ISBN-13 9780805071863
No of pages 225
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Holt Paperbacks
Published Date 06 Jan 2003

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