1. Developing Leadership Skills
Barry Wright
Tuesday Thursday
(or Google: Barry Wright home page)

2. Introduction
Content and Aim
Understand
Develop
Apply

3. Course Goal: Believe that You Can Lead
How do we learn (develop belief)
1) Trial and Error
2) By Watching Others
3) Education
Experiences
Training
Role Models

4. Text The Leadership Challenge - Kouzes/Posner
Other Readings assigned through electronic library

5. Assessment (add up to 100%)
Personal Leadership Moments
Mentoring Paper
Personal Leadership Project
Team Leadership Project
Personal Leadership Research
Exams (Final or otherwise)
Other Thoughts….

6. Background
                   

7. Introduction
Today’s task - in a groups of two - Interview and then Introduce your colleague.
A) Why they are taking course / What they hope to learn from the course.
B) Past / Present leadership roles.
C) FORM – Family Occupation, Recreation = Message

8. Leadership Challenge 1
If your leadership style was a sound – what sound would it be? Why?
If your leadership style was a colour - what colour would it be? Why?
If your leadership style was an animal - what animal would it be? Why?

9. Next Day … Purchase text. Discuss Assessment. Questions?
Read: Preface (The Practices and Commitments of Exemplary Leadership) and Chapter 1 in the “Leadership Challenge”.
Discuss Assessment.
Personal List / Share with one other / Small group / Large Group discussion
Questions?