pioneering, trailblazing, spearheading, at the forefront, in the vanguard, breaking new ground, blazing a trail, setting the pace, taking the lead, out in front
leading Synonym
Synonyme leadingführend - leitend - massgebend - wegweisend - tonangebend - richtungsweisend - dominierend - anführend - vorrangig - maßgeblich - führungsstark
"Leading" refers to guiding, directing, or influencing individuals, teams, or organizations toward a goal. It involves setting a clear vision, making decisions, motivating others, and taking responsibility for outcomes. In a business context, leading includes defining priorities, aligning resources, and fostering a culture that supports performance and innovation. In a more general sense, it can also describe something that is most important, prominent, or ahead of others, such as a leading company, leading role, or leading expert. The term combines both the act of guiding and the status of being foremost or primary.
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leading the way
pioneering, trailblazing, spearheading, at the forefront, in the vanguard, breaking new ground, blazing a trail, setting the pace, taking the lead, out in front [x]
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Leadership
leading by example
vorangehen, mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen, ein Vorbild sein, als Vorbild dienen, beispielhaft führen
vorangehen, mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen, ein Vorbild sein, als Vorbild dienen, beispielhaft führen [x]
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Leadership
management
Verwaltung, Leitung, Geschäftsführung, Führung, Managementebene, Unternehmensführung, Managementteam, Führungsriege
Verwaltung, Leitung, Geschäftsführung, Führung, Managementebene, Unternehmensführung, Managementteam, Führungsriege [x]
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Business
leadership
guidance, direction, command, control, governance, management, supervision, stewardship, headship, authority, ruling, directorship, commandership, helmsmanship, guidance role, leading role
guidance, direction, command, control, governance, management, supervision, stewardship, headship, authority, ruling, directorship, commandership, helmsmanship, guidance role, leading role [x]
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Business
managing a crisis
handling a crisis, dealing with a crisis, coping with a crisis, navigating a crisis, addressing a crisis, responding to a crisis, crisis management
handling a crisis, dealing with a crisis, coping with a crisis, navigating a crisis, addressing a crisis, responding to a crisis, crisis management [x]
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Business
setting the direction
charting the course, setting the course, defining the direction, determining the direction, providing direction, giving direction, setting the path, charting the direction, setting the tone, steering,... [more]
charting the course, setting the course, defining the direction, determining the direction, providing direction, giving direction, setting the path, charting the direction, setting the tone, steering, guiding, leading the way [x]
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Management
addressing challenges
tackling challenges, dealing with challenges, confronting challenges, facing challenges, meeting challenges, handling challenges, overcoming challenges, addressing issues, addressing problems
tackling challenges, dealing with challenges, confronting challenges, facing challenges, meeting challenges, handling challenges, overcoming challenges, addressing issues, addressing problems [x]
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Management
setting a strategic direction
charting a strategic course, defining a strategic direction, establishing a strategic course, setting a strategic course, setting strategic priorities, determining strategic direction, shaping strateg... [more]
charting a strategic course, defining a strategic direction, establishing a strategic course, setting a strategic course, setting strategic priorities, determining strategic direction, shaping strategic direction, providing strategic direction [x]
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Business
managing a key problem
tackling a key problem, addressing a key problem, dealing with a key problem, handling a key problem, resolving a key problem, confronting a key problem, grappling with a key problem
tackling a key problem, addressing a key problem, dealing with a key problem, handling a key problem, resolving a key problem, confronting a key problem, grappling with a key problem [x]
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Management
shaping the way forward
charting the path ahead, shaping the future, forging the way ahead, paving the way forward, setting the course, mapping the way ahead, defining the road ahead, leading the way forward
charting the path ahead, shaping the future, forging the way ahead, paving the way forward, setting the course, mapping the way ahead, defining the road ahead, leading the way forward [x]
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Business
shaping the future direction
guiding the future course, steering the future direction, determining the future course, setting the future course, influencing the future direction
guiding the future course, steering the future direction, determining the future course, setting the future course, influencing the future direction [x]
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Strategy
providing strategic direction
setting strategic direction, offering strategic guidance, giving strategic direction, providing strategic guidance, shaping strategy, setting the strategic course, charting the strategic course, steer... [more]
setting strategic direction, offering strategic guidance, giving strategic direction, providing strategic guidance, shaping strategy, setting the strategic course, charting the strategic course, steering strategy, guiding strategy [x]
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Business
defining a strategic direction
setting a strategic direction, establishing a strategic direction, charting a strategic course, setting strategic priorities, outlining the strategic direction, shaping the strategic direction, determ... [more]
setting a strategic direction, establishing a strategic direction, charting a strategic course, setting strategic priorities, outlining the strategic direction, shaping the strategic direction, determining the strategic direction, mapping out the strategic direction [x]
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Business
determining strategic direction
setting strategic direction, defining strategic direction, shaping strategic direction, establishing strategic direction, charting strategic direction, setting the strategic course, defining the strat... [more]
setting strategic direction, defining strategic direction, shaping strategic direction, establishing strategic direction, charting strategic direction, setting the strategic course, defining the strategic course, charting the strategic course, setting strategic priorities, defining strategic priorities [x]
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Management
navigating a crisis
managing a crisis, handling a crisis, dealing with a crisis, steering through a crisis, getting through a crisis, weathering a crisis, working through a crisis, coping with a crisis, guiding through a... [more]
managing a crisis, handling a crisis, dealing with a crisis, steering through a crisis, getting through a crisis, weathering a crisis, working through a crisis, coping with a crisis, guiding through a crisis [x]
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Management
