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E L L E N S . S T E V E N S O N , M . S . E D . O P T I M A L P E R F O R M A N C E

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“Leadership is going where nobody else has gone.”

Bob Galvin CEO, Motorola

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Imagine yourself at your best.

Pick one adjective.

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TODAY WE WILL….

Ø  EExxpplloorree aa mmooddeell ooff eeffffeeccttiivvee lleeaaddeerrsshhiipp tthhaatt ccaann eennhhaannccee oouurr ssuucccceessss..

Ø  IIddeennttiiffyy ssppeecciiffiicc ooppppoorrttuunniittiieess ffoorr iinnccrreeaassiinngg yyoouurr eeffffeeccttiivveenneessss aass aa lleeaaddeerr..

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SSeennssee,, uunnddeerrssttaanndd aanndd eeffffeeccttiivveellyy aappppllyy tthhee ppoowweerr aanndd aaccuummeenn ooff eemmoottiioonnss aass aa ssoouurrccee ooff::

§ Energy § Information § Creativity § Trust § Connection

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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IS THE ABILITY TO...

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LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVENESS

BBuuiillddiinngg TTrruussttiinngg

RReellaattiioonnsshhiippss

IInnccrreeaassiinngg EEnneerrggyy &&

EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss

CCrreeaattiinngg tthhee FFuuttuurree

SSuucccceessss

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THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE

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TTeeaamm//FFaammiillyy

CCoommmmuunniittyy

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BUILDING TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS

The most important leadership trait for winning in business

is not having the best technology, products, or services.

It’s having the best relationships.

Robert K. Cooper, Ph. D.

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INCREASING EFFECTIVENESS UNDER PRESSURE

“If you work too long at

mental tasks, your

problem-solving time

increases up to 500%.”

Sources: Donald Norfolk, M.D., (U.K.) Executive Stress, and Etienne Grandjean, M.D., Swiss Polytechnic Institute.

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CCrreeaattiinngg TThhee FFuuttuurree

““TThheerree aarree cceerrttaaiinn mmoommeennttss iinn

hhiissttoorryy wwhheenn wwee aarree ggiivveenn tthhee

cchhaannccee ttoo ooppeenn aa ddoooorr aanndd lleett tthhee

ffuuttuurree iinn..””

GGrraahhaamm GGrreeeennee

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In your small group, discuss the assigned area of effectiveness. § Give some examples of how you have seen this

demonstrated (or lacking) in your work or personal life. § How might these factors affect the outcomes for your

nonprofit? What do you think the cost of that might be?

EFFECTIVENESS EXERCISE

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BBuuiillddiinngg TTrruussttiinngg

RReellaattiioonnsshhiippss

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COMMUNICATING TRUST

Drawn from UCLA Research: Merabian, et al

7% IQ-Related 93% EQ-Related

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THE ECONOMICS OF TRUST

50% of time wasted is due to lack of trust.

John O. Whitney, Director

Deming Center for Quality Management

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TAKING TIME TO BUILD TRUST

Physicians who take time to listen, ask for patients’ opinions, and

encourage them to talk have fewer malpractice suits.

Drawn from a 1997 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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IInnccrreeaassiinngg EEnneerrggyy &&

EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss

LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVENESS

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TAPPING ENERGY

v  Nationwide survey: 50,000 people quit jobs every day;

v  85% report they could work more productively;

v  Over half say they could double their productivity “if I wanted to”.

Source: R. Huseman and J. Hatfield

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INCREASING EFFECTIVENESS

v  40% of worker turnover is due to job stress;

v  A three-year study by a large corporation showed 60% of employee absences are due to psychological problems including stress;

v  An estimated 1 million workers are absent on an average workday because of stress related complaints.

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CCrreeaattiinngg tthhee FFuuttuurree

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LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVENESS

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MAXIMIZING PRODUCTIVITY

Hunter, Schmidt, Judiesch, 1990 and Goleman, 1998.

66% 33%

EEmmoottiioonnaall CCoommppeetteennccee

TTeecchhnniiccaall SSkkiillll// CCooggnniittiivvee AAbbiilliittyy

What makes top performers more productive?

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Create The Future

High-EQ Teams Low-EQ Teams

Aggregate Team IQ

High Performance

Adapted from Research by R. Sternberg, et al, at Yale University

Low Performance

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BBuuiillddiinngg TTrruussttiinngg

RReellaattiioonnsshhiippss Vision in Action

IInnccrreeaassiinngg EEnneerrggyy &&

EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss Vitality in Action

CCrreeaattiinngg tthhee FFuuttuurree

Vision in Action

SSuucccceessss

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LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVENESS

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IItt’’ss nnoott hhooww ssmmaarrtt yyoouu aarree bbuutt hhooww yyoouu aarree ssmmaarrtt!!

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MECHANISMS FOR BUILDING TRUST AAcccceessss:: BBee aacccceessssiibbllee,, eevveenn wwhheenn yyoouu’’rree lliimmiitteedd ffoorr ttiimmee;; ““II

hhaavvee oonnee mmiinnuuttee””..

CCrreeddiibbiilliittyy:: SSppeeaakk ffrroomm yyoouurr hheeaarrtt ((ssaayy wwhhaatt yyoouu mmeeaann,, mmeeaann wwhhaatt yyoouu ssaayy,, aanndd ddoo wwhhaatt yyoouu pprroommiissee))..

AAcckknnoowwlleeddggee:: CCoonnnneecctt wwiitthh ootthheerrss eeyyee--ttoo--eeyyee,, nnoo mmaatttteerr hhooww bbuussyy yyoouu aarree;; iitt oonnllyy ttaakkeess aa sspplliitt sseeccoonndd!!

IInnddiivviidduuaalliizzee:: LLiisstteenn aatttteennttiivveellyy aanndd wwiitthh iinntteennttiioonn ttoo oonnee ootthheerr ppeerrssoonn..

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

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VVaalliiddaattee:: WWhheenn mmaakkiinngg rreeqquueessttss,, ggiivvee ggeennuuiinnee,, ssppeecciiffiicc

rreeccooggnniittiioonn;; ““HHeerree’’ss wwhhyy II’’mm aasskkiinngg yyoouu……””..

PPaarrttnneerr:: EEnndd iinntteerraaccttiioonnss wwiitthh cclleeaarr eexxppeeccttaattiioonnss aabboouutt wwhhaatt ccoommeess nneexxtt..

MMaaxxiimmiizzee:: SSttaarrtt oonn ttiimmee aanndd eenndd oonn ttiimmee;; rreessppeecctt ootthheerr’’ss sscchheedduulleess..

DDeelliivveerr:: TTaallkk ssttrraaiigghhtt aanndd bbaann ““BBaacckk TTaallkk””..

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

MECHANISMS FOR BUILDING TRUST

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 TTaakkee ssttrraatteeggiicc ppaauusseess;; kknnooww wwhheenn ttoo ppuullll bbaacckk ttoo ggeett aahheeaadd..

 TTaakkee 22 ttoo 55 mmiinnuutteess aatt ddiiffffeerreenntt ttiimmeess eeaacchh ddaayy ttoo jjoouurrnnaall aabboouutt yyoouurr ffeeeelliinnggss aanndd tthhoouugghhttss..

 SSccaann aanndd aadddd ttoo yyoouurr iiddeeaa bbaannkk;; uussee aa nnootteebbooookk ttoo rreeccoorrdd aallll nneeww pprraaccttiiccaall iiddeeaass yyoouu’’vvee lleeaarrnneedd aatt lleeaasstt oonnccee aa wweeeekk;; sshhaarree tthhoossee iiddeeaass wwiitthh yyoouurr tteeaamm..

 TTaakkee ttiimmee eevveerryy ddaayy ttoo jjoouurrnnaall aabboouutt yyoouurr ssuucccceesssseess ffrroomm tthhaatt ddaayy aanndd//oorr aabboouutt tthhee cchhaalllleennggeess yyoouu oovveerrccaammee..

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

MECHANISMS FOR INCREASING ENERGY

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 TTaakkee 22 ttoo 55 mmiinnuuttee eesssseennttiiaall bbrreeaakkss;; nnoottiiccee yyoouurr eenneerrggyy lleevveellss..

 DDeevveelloopp ssttrreennggtthhss aanndd ppaassssiioonnss -- iinnsstteeaadd ooff ttrryyiinngg ttoo ffiixx wweeaakknneesssseess..

 EExxppaanndd yyoouurr ccrreeaattiivvee eenneerrggyy wwiitthh ttiimmee ddeevvootteedd ttoo rreellaaxxaattiioonn -- gguuiilltt--ffrreeee..

 MMaakkee eeffffeeccttiivvee wwoorrkk--hhoommee ttrraannssiittiioonnss;; ccrreeaattee aa 1155 mmiinnuuttee ttrraannssiittiioonn ttiimmee ttoo ffaacciilliittaattee ffuullll rreeeennttrryy iinnttoo bbeeiinngg hhoommee..

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

MECHANISMS FOR INCREASING ENERGY

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 SSppeenndd ttiimmee eeaacchh ddaayy wwoorrkkiinngg uunniinntteerrrruupptteedd oonn yyoouurr nnuummbbeerr

oonnee pprriioorriittyy ggooaall..

 MMaakkee ddiissaaggrreeeemmeenntt ccoonnssttrruuccttiivvee aanndd mmaannddaattoorryy;; ggeenneerraattee ddiivveerrssee aalltteerrnnaattiivveess ffoorr bbeesstt ddeecciissiioonnss..

 OOnnccee aa mmoonntthh,, iiddeennttiiffyy aanndd rree--aaiimm ttoowwaarrdd yyoouurr mmoosstt ccoommppeelllliinngg ggooaallss..

 OOnnccee aa mmoonntthh,, ddoo aa LLiiffee’’ss WWoorrkk CChheecckk--IInn;; IIff $$55 MMiilllliioonn//55 yyeeaarrss ttoo lliivvee:: WWhhaatt wwoouulldd yyoouu kkeeeepp ddooiinngg,, ssttoopp ddooiinngg,, ssttaarrtt ddooiinngg??

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

MECHANISMS TO CREATE THE FUTURE

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 RReefflleecctt oonn oonnee eeffffoorrtt//pprroojjeecctt aanndd iiddeennttiiffyy ssuucccceesssseess aanndd ppootteennttiiaall cchhaannggeess..

 FFiinndd aanndd mmaakkee tthhee mmoosstt ooff ccrreeaattiivvee ddiissccrreettiioonnaarryy ttiimmee;; rreefflleecctt oonn hhooww ssppeecciiffiiccaallllyy wwee ccaann mmaakkee tthhee tteeaamm bbeetttteerr??””

 LLeeaarrnn aanndd ssuuppppoorrtt wwhhaatt mmoottiivvaatteess uunniiqquuee iinnddiivviidduuaallss..

 RReefflleecctt eeaacchh wweeeekk oonn hhooww yyoouu aarree eexxpplloorriinngg aanndd eexxtteennddiinngg tthhee eeddggeess ooff yyoouurr ccaappaabbiilliittiieess -- aanndd tthhoossee ooff yyoouurr tteeaamm..

MECHANISMS TO CREATE THE FUTURE

From Robert K. Cooper, Ph.D., 21st Century Leadership, Advanced Excellence Systems.

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“If you’re not standing on the edge, you’re taking up too much space.” Eunice Azzani, Executive VP, Korn/Ferry International

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