3 Virtues for leading projects
This chapter covers
- Operating in the customers’ best interest as the standard of professional conduct in DS
- Adapting to business priorities and confidently imparting knowledge
- Practicing the fundamentals of scientific rigor
- Monitoring for anomalies and taking responsibility for creating enterprise value
- Maintaining a positive attitude with tenacity, curiosity, and collaboration
In leadership, virtues are often emphasized over capabilities. While we can round off gaps in capabilities with the right combination of talent on a team, gaps in virtues can cause a project to fail or, worse, negatively impact the business. The Greek philosopher Aristotle explained virtues as the individual’s habitual actions etched into ...
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