1. The basics of the 4-D system The 4-D system uses an X-Y coordinate system to simplify
teams and leaders in this way:
The 4-D system simplifies leadership into the four dimensions X-axis How information is used to make a decision.
you must address and balance to be an effective leader: There are two ways to decide anything:
1. Cultivating – you have to make everyone feel appreciated. 1. You can use emotions to make a decision.
2. Including – you must make people’s opinions count. 2. You can base a decision solely on logic.
3. Visioning – you have to think about possible futures.
4. Directing – you have to take action to make things happen. Y-axis How you choose the information you want to
Not only can 4-D be used to build good leaders but it is also a use. There are two options available here:
solid team-building process. It measures the key driver of team 1. You can measure information empirically.
performance – the social context. 2. You can intuit or use your imagination.