Leadership, Startup
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Components of a good to great framework
1. Process: Setting up yourselves towards greatness (Build up) and reaching a path that will lead you to greatness (Breakthrough).
2. Phases:
> Disciplined people: Acquiring the right leader
>Disciplined thought: Deep understanding of data and generating a set of core beliefs.
>Disciplined action: Creating the right culture where the right people will work within the core beliefs.
3. Flywheel:
Process of understanding what is required to be done for best results and initiating those step one by one.
These components can be broken into the following:
1. Level 5 Leader:
Jim breaks leadership into five levels, level 5 level being the highest. Organisations that aim to be great, require a level 5 leader. Some characteristics are:
2. Who before what:
3. Confront hard evidence:
4. Hedgehog concept:
Jim believes businesses that go from good to great always figure out their own Hedgehog concept, a strategy that they can employ for a very long term.
These 3 questions should be considered when forming your hedgehog concept:
▪️What do you do best in the world?
▪️Which things are you passionate about?
▪️What is the key economic indicator you should focus on?
5. Disciplined Culture:
6. Technology:
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