X.6.1 · Skill in Leadership and ownership
Initiative
Acting on problems and opportunities without waiting to be asked.
Initiative means noticing what needs doing and doing it, or getting it done. It is what separates owning a product from executing tickets. It works best within an agreed direction.
Resources
2- bookStart hereWork on what matters ↗Will Larson · 2020 · 10 min
Choosing work the company needs that nobody else is doing, instead of what is visible or comfortable.
- talkStart hereBeing glue ↗Tanya Reilly · 22 min
The coordination work that makes projects succeed, and how to do it without it harming your career.
Tools
none yetTools for this topic are being researched.