Resp Leadership Wk1

What is leadership, in simple terms?

Influence

What is Stogdill's definition of leadership?

The process of influencing an organised group toward setting and achieving goals

What are the 5 things leaders do in organisations?

Set vision/strategy, communicate it, drive change, set direction, motivate followers

What are the 3 types of global challenges responsible leaders must navigate?

Societal problems, environmental challenges, technological disruption

What's the benefit of responsible leadership for a business?

It builds public trust and increases the leader's/organisation's social impact

What are the 6 stakeholder groups responsible leaders are responsible for?

Employees, customers, business partners, social/natural environment, shareholders, future generations

What must responsible leaders ensure for employees?

Fair, safe, non-discriminatory working conditions.

What must responsible leaders ensure for customers?

Safe products/services that meet needs, with transparent communication about risks

What must responsible leaders ensure for business partners?

Fair treatment and consistent ethical/environmental/labour standards

What must responsible leaders do for the social/natural environment?

Reduce negative impact (e.g. green practices) and support community wellbeing

What must responsible leaders do for shareholders?

Communicate performance transparently and balance short-term profit with long-term sustainability

What must responsible leaders do for future generations?

Contribute to sustainable change and plan for a desirable future