Tough-minded Leadership – Secure

: Hold people strictly responsible for results while openly admiring their effort and progress.

Effective tough-minded leaders avoid "noise" and blame-shifting, choosing instead to focus on truth and direct action. Tough-Minded Leadership

: Never compromise on the excellence of the final product or organizational values, but remain agile and imaginative in how those goals are achieved. The "Tenderhearted" Balance : : Hold people strictly responsible for results while