21 Rules of Engagement for Leaders

It is essential to understand that a leader is out in front of their people; otherwise if you are behind  your people therefore a follower.

People want to be led and not pushed. It is said that a leader that has no one following them is on a walk.

Here are 21 rules that can help any new or seasoned leader in their position lead a group or team. These rules will help bridge the gap from your previous position or remind you of things you need to do in your leadership role.

Each rule is time and battle tested.

Here are the list of rules:

1. Huddle with Your Coaches
2. Avoid the Change Plaque
3. Interview Your Crew
4. Remember the Sweetest Sound In the World
5. Empower Your Leaders
6. Influence the Real Leaders
7. Set the Right Expectations
8. Train Your Coaches
9. Remember You are a Role Model
10. Stay Balanced
11. Be the Master of Your Domain
12. You are the Navigator
13. Show Your Human Side
14. You are the U in Urgency
15. Stay Open to News from the Front Line
16. Avoid Analysis Paralysis
17. Be Respected Before Liked
18. Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
19. Hire Only the Cream of the Crop
20. Optimize or Recycle
21. Live the Levels of Leadership

Click on any of the rules of leadership to have a deeper understanding of the rule.