How to Motivate the People You Need

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To ensure that your vision is embraced and fulfilled, you have to pay attention to the people around you—those who will help and those who may hinder your progress. Take care to handle both the political and the personal sides of leading and implementing your vision.

Watch the political scene closely

What do you need to be aware of within your organization? Any leader who wants to make major changes pays attention to her surroundings, understands the changing politics of her world, and marks the realignments that may take place.

Know who could hinder you or help you. Take the time necessary to identify those ...

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