Leadership & Management Lessons from the Germany / Brazil semi final match. 1. Lesson 1: Just because you have the support of a million people doesnt mean youre going to win ( Ayo Fayose should pay heed to this..) 2. Lesson 2: A team is only as strong as its weakest link 3. Lesson 3: Never build the future of your organisation around one man / woman 4. Lesson 4: Being over confident doesnt win the game. Having a strategy and playing according to plan will take you there. 5. Lesson 5: Respect your opponent but confront him with confidence, they may fall like a pack of cards before your expertise. This is called the Germa- Brazilio effect 6. Lesson 6: It takes just one man to make a difference. Neymar (By Chidum Ayeni) 7. Lesson 7: Identify the Gate keepers (Goal Keepers) of your organisation. Invest in them, train them well. When competition breaks past your strategy to erode your market share, your gate keepers will come up with defensive strategies to keep your company afloat until the strikers come up with an attacking strategy 8. Lesson 8: In the midst of massive failure, be thankful. Out of the worst failures have come the most brilliant inventions and strategies. - Just saw a Brazilian player kneel down and pray. (Remember Albert Einstein!) Oops he was German! 9. Lesson 9: Think germanic when building your organisation. The companies who were great yesterday are nowhere to be found today. 10. Lesson 10: Life is like a game of football. You win some today, you lose some tomorrow. The companies that endure are those who build sustainably....
Posted on: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 09:55:07 +0000
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