Stop Sending Ducks to Eagle School
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the crucial distinction between managers and leaders in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Kevin G. Armstrong. Discover why driving performance through traditional hierarchies may be counterproductive and learn how aligning individuals' talents with their roles can lead to superior outcomes. Delve into Armstrong's revolutionary concept of focusing on purpose rather than position to unlock organizational potential. Drawing from his extensive experience across various industries and business sizes, Armstrong challenges conventional wisdom and offers simple yet powerful management solutions. Gain insights into why great leaders rarely make great managers and how understanding this principle can transform workplace dynamics. This 18-minute presentation, delivered at TEDxTrinityBellwoods, promises to disrupt traditional thinking about management and leadership, providing valuable lessons for business owners, executives, and aspiring leaders alike.
Syllabus
Stop Sending Ducks to Eagle School | Kevin G. Armstrong | TEDxTrinityBellwoods
Taught by
TEDx
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