I've just spent an hour of my spare time watching an exceptional
UC Berkeley Lecture by Arun Sarin, former Vodafone's CEO. He
shared his thoughts on leadership, focusing on four major topics
that a leader should always keep in mind. I'll try to summarize
some points that I intend to keep in mind.
Strategy
Always look at the big picture, keep an eye on what will be your
company in 5,10, 15 years. Try to understand the world and
anticipate trends. Comunicate clearly through mission and vision
and make sure that every step is in the right direction.
Operations
While a good leader should be strategic, never underestimate the
daily operations. Make sure that your customers have a good
experience with the company. Be sure that they have the needed
attention if an issue arises.
People
Be an overall nice person to work with. Choose the right
people in the right …
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