It matters, how the leader feels about the goal the team is supposed to achieve. In a high performing team, it´s individuals are seen and and fit in their position in accordance to their strengths.Īs team members are appreciated for their value to the team their commitment increases exponentially. Encouraging them to be bold, think different ly and take action. He is having them take turns standing on his desk to demonstrate ways to look at life in a different way. He sees every student for who they are and makes them see their own strength and capability. How does the leader create the bonding to the team, build trust and inspire to go the extra mile? With all of that comes the most powerful and lasting impression, that “feeling“… The driving force! That force affects the potential of actions. Keating knows, in order to communicate and deliver a message, there ought to be an involvement of visuals, voice tone, word choices, body language. It’s about the feelings that come with understanding the direct and indirect message of poetry, which consequently reveals the potential of the individual student. To Keating “ the WHY ” of teaching is big and crystal clear, therefore “ his HOW ” of teaching is powerful. He sees the big picture, what poetry is to the core and the potential of what studying poetry could mean to the development and the future of his students. His duty as an English teacher matters to him and he has a strong vision how poetry can benefit his students. To stand up for their leader, despite being threatened to be fired from the elite school. Which prompts the other students and members of the Dead Poets Society to do the same. Robin Williams aka unorthodox English teacher John Keating, who was laid off, interrupts the class to gather his leftover belongings.Īs he leaves, one of his students stands up on his desk and says The feeling affects the motivation, engagement, collaboration and therefore the performance of the team. How a leader will make his team feel, will determine the team’s commitment to follow his lead. What Robin Williams in The Dead Poets Society from 1989 teaches us on Leadership

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