John WetmoreSales and Scaling Coach for Small Business and Corporations. Keynote Speaker. Podcast Host. Life Insurance Leader.

Steve Jobs Secrets to Leadership

Name: Steve Jobs Secrets to Leadership
Uploaded: 2024-05-01T14:19:28+00:00
Duration: 16 s
Channel: John Wetmore
Description: This content was created by John Wetmore. This content was uploaded by John Wetmore. This is a YouTube video titled "Steve Jobs Secrets to Leadership"…

1 May 2024 · 0 min

Watch on YouTube

0:16

This content was created by John Wetmore. This content was uploaded by John Wetmore. This is a YouTube video titled "Steve Jobs Secrets to Leadership" containing an excerpt of a two-speaker dialogue (created 2024-05-01T14:19:28Z). The excerpt discusses leadership and team autonomy: Speaker A emphasizes that great people are self-managing and that leadership means casting a clear, shared vision rather than micromanaging; Speaker B reflects that learning to cast vision and avoid daily micromanagement was difficult.

The greatest people are self-managing. They don't need to be managed. Once they know what to do, they'll go figure out how to do it. They don't need to be managed at all. What they need is a common vision, and that's what leadership is. What leadership is, is having a vision, being able to articulate that so the people around you can understand it.
That was a hard concept to understand, learning how to cast vision for people, not be on them and micromanage every day. It's a tough thing. Someday still.