Leading with purpose: the challenge of managing successful teams

Authors

  • Ana Carolina Jiménez Carvajal Universidad San Marcos Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64183/gfazhz22

Keywords:

Leadership, Business Management, Innovation, Collaboration

Abstract

In a constantly changing business environment, effective leadership goes beyond mere task management: it involves inspiring, motivating, and guiding teams with a well-defined purpose. A purpose-driven leader not only fosters organizational success but also creates an environment of trust, promotes cooperation, and strengthens corporate culture. In this article, we explore the essential elements of leadership, from communicating an inspiring vision to empowering employees and managing diversity. Additionally, we examine the advantages of this approach, such as increased engagement, talent retention, and innovation. However, leading with purpose also comes with challenges, such as resistance to change and the need to maintain authenticity. How can leaders overcome these challenges and create a positive impact on their teams and the community?

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Author Biography

  • Ana Carolina Jiménez Carvajal, Universidad San Marcos

    Directora de Mercadeo y Comunicación, Universidad San Marcos, San José, Costa Rica

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Published

2024-12-31

Issue

Section

Ciencias administrativas y educación

How to Cite

Jiménez Carvajal, A. C. (2024). Leading with purpose: the challenge of managing successful teams. Revista Académica Institucional, 6(2), 34-43. https://doi.org/10.64183/gfazhz22

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