Great managers affect others by Ho'ohana

Ho'ohana is one of 19 Hawaiian values described by Rosa Say, founder and head coach of Say Leadership Coaching, in her book Managing with Aloha. The meaning of Ho'ohana is to work with intent, purpose, passion and fulfillment.

Great manager shows the focus, resolve, maybe personal mission, and passionate inner power in his determination and perseverance. His/her personal excellence is affecting others and creates a desire to associate oneself with the best there is.

Manager with Ho'ohana quality:

• Naturally attracts self-motivated people to work with him. And they want to add their own signature to the job they do.
• Causes, that work becomes personal, as it stands on personal values.
• Sees, that emerging outcome much influences the whole company, as it is about a mutual success, a win-win partnership.
• Employees, or rather team-players, enjoy and love their job, they have a passion for what they do and naturally support the success of the whole business.
• Job becomes a team work, the more - people learn how to help each other and support each other. Even a great manager doesn't need to be alone in all that great business.