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Leadership Development:

The Role of Focus (DLD 121)

Presented by: Remi Ademiju


Covenant University: African Leadership
Development Center

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FOCUS OF THIS PRESENTATION

Defining your Focus


Know how to evolve in your focus (being different but the
same) Decision making for your focus

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Defining your Focus (From big
picture to small pixel)

Every image is
made up of small
images called
pixels … millions
and billions of pixels
organised in a perfect
setting makes up an
image
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Defining your Focus (From big
picture to small pixel)

Same thing with


focus: No matter
how big a focus is,
it’s make up of
small ‘wins,
segment and
content’
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Know how to evolve in your focus (being
different but the same)

1938 (Founded) - Grocery 1886 (Founded) - Soft drink


1953 - Textile
1969 - Electronic
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How do you know the right decisions
making, for your focus?

People Process Product/service

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Personal and Organisational

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PRINCIPLES CASE STUDIES

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Defining your Focus

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Defining your Focus (From
big picture to small pixel)
350 different products
Product focus 10 (1997)
(1997)
Financi 3 months cash …
$2Trillion (2021)
al about going bankrupt
value (1997)

WHY FOCUS?
Product Focus: Apple is a good
example of why focus can lead to
business outcome

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Define who you are, where you
are and where you are going

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http://mint.intuit.com/

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Psychological power of
3
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Know how to evolve in your focus
(being different but the same)

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Footballer
If your focus is to be a
Career start: 18
Footballer, by 35 max, you are Career peak: 27
done! … So what next?
Career end: 35
How will you
(your career)
evolve?

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Everything has a …

Times and Seasons


A leadermustevolve(hisor her product
or service) becausethings have
anend

“Everything on earth has its own time


and its own season …”

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Decision making for your focus

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Alignment to Goal, Value (ethics)

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How do you know the right decisions
making, for your focus?
People Process Product/service

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37 Apps
https://killedbygoogle.com/ 172 Services
20 Hardware
Google has killed 230
products
and services since inception

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Your focus would determine your method

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THANK YOU

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