Leadership Resources

The Circle of Conflict

November 30, 2018 0 Jennifer Moebius

Information in the Circle of Conflict pdf is taken from Chapter four of Gary T. Furlong’s book The Conflict Resolution Toolbox: Models and Maps for Analyzing, Diagnosing, and Resolving Conflict. This tool helps users to understand and navigate diverse perspectives…

Leading Divergent Perspectives

7 Ways to Inspire Divergent Thinking in the Classroom

November 30, 2018 0 Jennifer Moebius

This article, interspersed with inspirational videos, takes us back to our younger years to realize how divergent thinking can change the world. Although it is geared toward teachers developing divergent thinking in students, it is relevant to our careers in…

#MeToo

How to Teach and Start a Conversation About #metoo

November 30, 2018 0 Cody Jazdzewski

Chalked full of additional resources, this New York Times article lays out a lesson plan for teachers on how to dissect and discuss the topic of #metoo. While it’s geared towards high school students, many of the lessons hold in…

#MeToo

#metoo Trends in HR

November 30, 2018 0 Cody Jazdzewski

In this Forbes article, there are several suggestions for what HR and managers can and should implement to support workplace safety – and as a leader if you’re workplace doesn’t support these, you should start the conversation with your HR…

Leading Divergent Perspectives

30 Ways to Inspire Divergent Thinking -informED

November 30, 2018 0 Jennifer Moebius

As noted above, divergent thinking can be used as a tool to unlock the collaborative power of a team. It can also be an inspirational and creativity tool, similar to brainstorming. This article lists 30 ways to inspire divergent thinking,…

#MeToo

Handling Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

November 30, 2018 0 Cody Jazdzewski

In this article, readers are confronted with examples of what sexual harassment could mean – especially in the work place. Often considered “benign” examples like “Repeated requests for dates or other get-togethers that are turned down or unwanted flirting.” hammers…

Story Telling

Get Abstract Collection

November 29, 2018 0 Trevor Thurling

We all read the first of these for class, but the other two are certainly worth a look! The Leader’s Guide to Storytelling – Stephen Denning What’s Your Story – Ryan Matthews and Watts Wacker The Heart of Leadership –…

Story Telling

The Irresistible Power of Storytelling as a Strategic Business Tool

November 29, 2018 0 Trevor Thurling

The irresistible power of classic storytelling can evoke strong emotional reaction from the audience. Regardless of the content of the story, the structure of that content can predict how successful the storyteller will be. Storytelling done strategically has the power…

Story Telling

Narrative Memos Have Replaces PowerPoint Presentations at Amazon

November 29, 2018 0 Trevor Thurling

This article illustrates how storytelling approach can prove to be more effective for leading than the traditional presentation approach. Jeff Bezos considers himself to be a student of narrative storytelling in business for the past 20 years and summarizes the…

Story Telling

Personal Stories That Move Hearts and Minds

November 29, 2018 0 Trevor Thurling

This Forbes article outlines three elements that allow leaders to inspire others through personal stories. Key #1 – Inciting incident: stories that are in the form of a challenge or struggle are irresistible and feed the human mind’s desire to…

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