1. From a Software Tester To a Leader
How To Take A Radical Leap
Peter Khoury: Magnetic Speaking

2. Take home message:
Leadership is your moral obligation

3. 4 Leadership myths

4. Myth # 1
Leadership means I have to manage people – “I hate managing people”
I was wokring with a CTO of a big company in the Bay area. Their mission is to shift their whole back end software infrastructure.

5. Tweetable:
Management is usually needed due to a lack of

6. Myth # 2 You have to be born a leader, you have to be an extrovert.
Situational extraversion: dry fox experiment

7. Myth # 3
You can convince others logically that you are a leader

8. Myth # 3: It’s only Not Logical
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9. Myth # 4 Leadership is someone else’s responsibility.
That’s how we get incompetent leadership. You have to step up and own it.

10. Tweetable:
Leadership is your moral duty, responsibility &

11. Leadership Formula E P I C

12. Leadership Formula
E = Expertise P I C

13. Thinking Styles Why What How What if
Leadership Formula
Thinking Styles Why What How What if

14. Why am I here?
Why is it important?
What is the background?
What is the update?
How to go forward
What if (-) objections/complaints / consequences
What if (+) connect to big picture

15. Quick Practice A B
Longer hair

16. Why am I here?
Why is it important?
What is the background?
What is the update?
How to go forward
What if (-) objections/complaints / consequences
What if (+) connect to big picture

17. Leadership Formula
E = Expertise
P = Past Experience I C

18. Past Experience - +
Minimize
Maximize

19. Leadership Formula
E = Expertise
P = Past Experience
I = Identity C

20. I am more than good enough
Identity
I am a leader
I am a leader in my field
I am more than good enough

21. Why am I a leader in my field? I am more than good enough
I am a leader
Why am I a leader?
I am a leader in my field
Why am I a leader in my field?
I am more than good enough
Why am I more than good enough?

22. Quick Practice A B
Longer hair

23. Leadership Formula E = Expertise P = Past Experience I = Identity
C = Conditioning

24. Conditioning
You have to condition your body and mind to respond like a leader.

25. Take home messages: Leadership is your moral obligation
You have no excuse for not being a leader
Use EPIC to consciously make yourself a leader.