LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

ODYSSEY 360 LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOURS


SELF AWARENESS

HAS A STRONG SENSE OF SELF, PURPOSE AND VALUES.

  • is aware of their own strengths
  • is aware of their own weaknesses
  • is a humble leader
  • actively seeks out way to learn more about themselves
  • is willing to evolve their attitudes and behaviours
  • intentionally looks for ways to provide great careers for others at EllisDon
  • has a strong sense of purpose that motivates their work
  • Intentionally builds resilience in challenging situations
  • holds themselves and others to the highest standards of professional and personal integrity
  • uses a fast, fluid and flexible approach to drive results

ENVIRONMENT

CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE INDIVIDUALS CAN THRIVE

  • trusts individuals and provides them with the freedom and responsibility to do their jobs
  • encourages others to enthusiastically bring forward their ideas on any subject
  • does not take credit for the work of others
  • motivates and energizes work
  • effectively resolves conflict by challenging actions that could damage relationships
  • demonstrates safety leadership on the job
  • encourages and supports individuals to be their authentic self
  • addresses inappropriate behaviour and bias
  • demonstrates complete openness by shining a wide light on problems, opportunities and ideas
  • treats everyone with respect at work, home and in communities

RESULTS

DEMONSTRATES LEADERSHIP ABILITY TO DRIVE RESULTS.

  • clearly defines individual and team responsibilities

  • delegates responsibility so that individuals develop their skills and experience

  • does not micro-manage and ensures that decisions are made by those who perform the work

  • drives for exceptional results

  • leads with their brain and is not constrained by conventional thinking

  • holds people accountable up, down and across the structure

  • acts quickly and intelligently in the interests of our clients and company

  • coaches others by asking questions rather than providing immediate answers
  • understands that knowledge is power and shares it widely
  • provides both positive and difficult feedback in a honest and helpful way

RESOURCES

LEVERAGES RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS.

  • builds relationships that lead to personal and professional success
  • finds creative solutions that are mutually beneficial
  • reinforces a People-First mentality through personal actions
  • believes that everyone at EllisDon is honest and is doing their best
  • stays current with technology and how it can improve performance and results
  • seeks out ways to leverage data insights
  • uses technology to work smarter
  • provides access to resources that will help individuals personally and professionally
  • seeks out ways to expose themselves and others to other functions at EllisDon
  • engages in everything about EllisDon - goals, strategies, business plan and results

CHANGE

COURAGEOUSLY LEADS THROUGH CHANGE

  • is agile and adapts to new situations, people and business
  • courageously acts as a catalyst and leads through change
  • seizes opportunities to innovate with entrepreneurial enthusiasm
  • communicates a sense of optimism and belief in the future
  • stimulates new thinking and creative approaches for improvement
  • creates stretch for goals that go beyond what people thought was possible
  • embraces errors that arise from dedicated effort and appropriate risk taking
  • thinks globally and learns about the business, industries and markets
  • adapts to different cultures and environments
  • courageously acts as a catalyst and leads through change
  • searches for opportunities with a competitive advantage

ARE YOU PREPARED TO START YOUR ODYSSEY?

Talent Development

E: talentdevelopment@ellisdon.com

L: 1004 Middlegate Rd., Suite 1000,

Mississauga, ON L4Y 1M4