Derek FeeleyDirector-General Health and Social Care and Chief

Executive NHSScotland

LeadershipLeadershipIt is unpopular and dangerousIt is unpopular and dangerous

Leadership is the practise of getting the people to face Leadership is the practise of getting the people to face complex collective responsibilitiescomplex collective responsibilities

Adaptive leadershipAdaptive leadership

MAINTAINSMAINTAINS people withinpeople within THEIRTHEIR Productive Zone of DistressProductive Zone of Distress

It is about disappointing people It is about disappointing people at a rate they can absorbat a rate they can absorb

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Dizygotic Dizygotic TwinsTwins

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Monozygotic Monozygotic TwinsTwins

So are you ready to……?

• Show the courage to persist in our pursuit of world-class care

• Continue to make care safer, more effective and more person-centred

• Choose to learn together• Share and renew our ethics and values• Make the right thing easier to do• Get ready for the next curve

The Edge of Glory!