1. “YOU DON’T LEAD BY POINTING AND TELLING PEOPLE SOME PLACE TO GO. YOU LEAD BE GOING TO THAT PLACE AND MAKING A CASE.” -KEN KESEY Inspiring a Shared Vision

2. Envision the Future Find the “something” that you want to do  What is your passion?  How you want to be remembered?  How would you like to change your organization ?  What is your dream work?

3. Enlist Others to Act Appeal to Others Ideals  Find common ideals  Unite a dream between yourself and team Create a Vision  Express your emotions, speak from your heart  Speak with symbolic language  Create vivid image of the future

4. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Famous for the “ I Have a Dream” speech As you watch think about  Why was it so powerful?  Why do we still refer back to this speech?  What do you see?  What do you hear?

5. Observations

6. Referred to common values; church, family, country Had a vivid dream for the United States Used credible references; Bible and Constitution Mentioned children, relatable to most people Geographical references; evolves whole country Includes variety of identities; age,sex, religion Repetition; “I have a dream,” “Let Freedom Ring” Switched from “I” to “We” half way through Speech was positive and hopeful

7. Identify a project, activity, assignment, or event you are currently involved in;  What is your personal goal for this project or activity ?  What is the goal you want to achieve?  Explain your vision compared to others in the group  How do you find the common ground?