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The Eisenhower Method includes decisiveness, collaboration, teamwork, flexibility, adaptability, and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.Summary
Christopher Myers writing in Entrepreneur, makes the following points:
- Eisenhower’s ability to carefully weigh the risks and rewards of various strategic options resulted in the decision to proceed with D-Day despite unfavourable weather conditions.
- Fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders was crucial to his success.
- He modified plans in the light of new information, generally leading to success.
- Today’s leaders should also consider long-term strategies for mitigating risk and building resilience.
References
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- How To Get Stuff Done: The Eisenhower Matrix (a.k.a. The Urgent Vs The Important) (forbes.com) - The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
- Book Review: Andrew Roberts’s Leadership in War: An Antidote to Cynicism- The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
References from the Web:
- SEP 2021 5 Bold Leadership Qualities of Dwight D. Eisenhower (Updated)-Addison Leadership
- Dwight D. Eisenhower - The eisenhower approach to leadership-World Biography US Presidents