Everyone a Leader … Everyone a Follower

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Followership

The Best Training for Leadership

A Navy Perspective

“Without his armies, after all, Napoleon was just a man with grandiose ambitions.” – Robert E. Kelley

Leadership Gets All the Attention

• Even managers will have to play both roles

• We spend far more time following than we do leading

Some Followers Are More Effective*

*Kelley, Robert E. “In Praise of Followers.” Harvard Business Review, Vol. 66, No. 6 (Nov/Dec 1988), 142-8.

The Effective Follower

• Self-management

• Commitment

• Competence and focus

• Courage

Matt’s Secret to Self-Management

Effective Leader

Effective Follower

Go Navy!

Beat Army!