| If you're a manager working in a business
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| | work.
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| that wants to become successful in the
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| | "The first responsibility of a leader is
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| 21st century, then you need to embrace
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| | to define reality. The last is to say
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| the 8 archetypal roles of the New-Age
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| | thank you." (Max DePree)6. Pioneer. The
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| Manager.1. Prophet. The new-age manager
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| | one thing that new-age managers have to
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| stands out from others by their ability
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| | live with that their forefathers didn't
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| to see possibilities that others don't
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| | is constant change. They have to both
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| see. He or she doesn't just have a goal
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| | create and tear down, build and destroy.
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| for the team to reach, but a vision of
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| | They have to set themselves on one course
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| something exciting and unique.
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| | only to make a sharp U-turn and do
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| "Some people see things as they are and
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| | something else when conditions dictate.
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| ask "Why?" I see things that are not and
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| | The modern manager is like the
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| never were and ask "Why not?"." (George
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| | frontiersman or woman of old, seeking new
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| Bernard Shaw)2. Partner. The days when
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| | lands and new adventures every day."You
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| the manager was someone who stood above
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| | have to leave the city of your comfort
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| the workforce or lived in a separate part
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| | and go into the wilderness of your
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| of the business have long gone. Today,
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| | intuition. What you discover will be
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| the manager is a key player in the team,
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| | wonderful. You'll discover yourself."
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| a part of it as well as apart from it. He
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| | (Alan Alda)7. Persuader. One thing that
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| or she is a key partner serving the team
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| | hasn't changed from the past is the key
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| and in turn being served by it.
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| | role that managers play in communicating
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| "The thing that lies at the foundation
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| | with others. In fact, they have to be
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| of positive change, the way I see it, is
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| | even better at communicating than ever.
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| service to a fellow human being." (Lech
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| | They need to be articulate as well as
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| Walesa)3. Performer. The new-age manager
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| | silent. They need to coach as well as be
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| gets results. This is because he or she
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| | coached. They need to speak to people's
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| works with the team, knows what they
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| | minds as well as to their hearts. If the
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| want, and has the skills to communicate
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| | ability to make a case was a crucial
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| their vision to others. The workplace
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| | skill of old, then in the future one of
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| becomes a dynamic and exciting place to
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| | the most valuable skills will be the
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| be. And everyone performs out of their
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| | skill to persuade."Nothing is so potent
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| skin.
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| | as the silent influence of a good
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| "If you want to stand out, don't be
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| | example." (James Kent)8. Pilgrim. In the
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| different, be outstanding." (Meredith
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| | stories of the past, one of the heroic
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| West)4. Poet. It may sound strange to
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| | archetypes was the figure of the pilgrim
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| talk about the manager as a poet but as
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| | who goes on a journey to discover
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| an articulator of the deeper meaning of
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| | treasures and ends up discovering
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| the values of the workplace and a
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| | himself. That's an apt way to end these
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| communicator of emotions as well as
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| | descriptions of the modern manager. He or
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| information, this is what he or she
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| | she is an adventurer who goes into the
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| is."He who is certain he knows the end of
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| | unknown, a dream-seeker, a wanderer for
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| things when he is only beginning them is
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| | whom the journey will always be more
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| either extremely wise or extremely
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| | important than the destination."You
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| foolish. No matter which is true, he is
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| | cannot be wimpy out there on the
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| certainly an unhappy man for he has put a
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| | dream-seeking trail. Dare to break
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| knife in the heart of wonder." (Tad
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| | through the barriers, to find your own
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| Williams)5. Philosopher. The reason why
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| | path." (Les Brown)© Eric Garner,
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| the modern manager is a philosopher is
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