THE TAO OF GREAT

MANAGER - LEADER

DR. D. S. GANGWAR I.A.S.
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
GOVT. OF BIHAR
Tao means
Tao or Dao is a Chinese concept (Lao-tzu)
signifying
'way or 'path',
'doctrine' or 'principle ,
the art or skill of doing something in harmony
with the essential nature of the thing
Beyond MBA

What is your way forward?
Professional goal?
Personal goal?
Great manager - leader
Great manger - leader =
Inspiring leader
+
Effective manger


Difference between Management & Leadership

What got you here
wont get you
there!
3-C Model of Managerial Leadership
1. Change agent :
Vision: big picture
Inspirational leadership
2. Competence:
to convert that vision into reality
3. Character
To provide a moral compass during your
journey though the VUCA environment.
(Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity,
Ambiguity)

1. Change Agent
ATTITUDE
Strong drive and energy to learn and excel
Continuous self-improvement by learning
Positive Mental Attitude
Management is the art of performance
Go-getter : getting things done
Innovation and creativity

2. Competence
1) KNOWLEDGE :
The basic function of Management:
Creating value for customers by helping people to be more
productive and innovative in a common effort.
Price is what you pay; Value is what you get.
Customers dont by products they buy the satisfaction of
particular needs.
The basic questions to ask:
What is our business?
Who is the customer?
What does the customer value?
The value chain.
The basics of management
Business model
Strategy
Organisation
Execution
Performance management


Competence : Learning by doing
2) SKILLS:
Self-Management :
Time management, punctuality, promptness
Discipline
Conduct and etiquettes
People skills : Emotional and social intelligence
Leadership skills
Initiative
Vision
Team work
Communication
Inspiring the team


Competence
SKILLS:
Cognitive skills
Learning skills
Analytical skills
Decision making skills
Program Management Skills: POSDCoRB
Planning
Organising
Staffing
Directing
Coordinating
Reviewing & Reporting
Budgeting


I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.---
Confucius

Character
VALUES & WISDOM
Integrity
Sincerity
Commitment to duty
Sense of responsibility
Sense of fairness and justice
Trust


Suggestions for growth and flourishing
Lead yourself : self-development
Develop a strong desire to learn and excel
Learn something everyday Maintain a
Daily diaryWhat did I learn today?
Read biographies of successful
peopleMeet as many of them as you can
Have Role Models
Experience is the best teacher: Learning by
doing
Remain focused on your purpose and
mission
Stretch outside your comfort zone







Explore. Dream. Discover.
Live your dreams
How will u know u have arrived ?
"If your actions inspire others...
to dream more,
learn more,
do more, and
become more,
you are a leader."
- John Quincy Adams

Thank You