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Top Dawg Academy
Leadership & ConfidenceCreativity & Innovation
Teamwork
Intro
Top Dawg Academy is a course for Transition Year students, that aims to teach you useful skills and lessons the areas of: Leadership & Confidence, Creativity & Innovation, and Teamwork.
Who
are
you
!?
My name is Conor Diskin, Im 23 years old and have just graduated from Maynooth University with a degree
in Business and Media. I am now working with Enactus to help teach Transition year students like yourselves about important business and life skills.
Toda
y’s P
lan 30 Minutes – Leadership
& Confidence15 Minutes – Creativity & Innovation15 Minutes – Teamwork (Putting lessons into practice)
Lead
ersh
ip &
Co
nfide
nce
-Ou
tcom
es - Find out your personality
type, and learn to respect other types i.e bands and football teams.
- Learn effective communication skills
Lead
ersh
ip &
Co
nfide
nce
– Pe
rson
ality
Type
s
Everyone will be given a sheet of statements, please mark the number that represents you best in each case.
1 – Disagree2 – Slightly Disagree3 – Neutral4 – Slightly Agree5 – Agree
Diffe
rent
type
s and
wh
at th
ey m
ean?
Extroversion: Community
mindset and social Agreeableness: Adjusting
behavior to suit others and
wont shake things up too much. Conscientiousness: Honest
and hardworking. Prefer rules and order Neuroticism: Emotiona
Openness: Seeking new experiences but may dream
a lot.
Types of communication:Verbal and Non-Verbal communication
- Verbal communication is made up of spoken words. - Non-verbal communication is made up of tone of voice, body language, gestures, eye contact, facial expression and proximity.
Lead
ersh
ip &
Co
nfide
nce
- Co
mm
unica
tion
First impressions have a long lasting effect on people, so it is very important to make a good one.
1. Act as if you are meeting a good friend2. Keep your body language open3. Speak Clearly4. Have good posture5. Be positive6. Be interested and interesting
Practice!
Lead
ersh
ip &
Co
nfide
nce
- Co
mm
unica
tion
What is Creativity?
What is Innovation?
Crea
tivity
&
Inno
vatio
n
Idea Generation
Role Playing Reverse Thinking Random Word
TechniqueCrea
tivity
&
Inno
vatio
n
Your turn!
Use one or more of the techniques that you just learned about to come up with 3 ideas for a cool new product, service, business or invention.
1 in sports1 in music1 in school
Crea
tivity
&
Inno
vatio
n
In your teams everyone decide on one idea that you all like. Everyone discuss ways it can be improved until you are happy with the concept.
Create a name for your team and write it on the top of the page.
Team
work
Share your ideas with the class!Te
amwo
rk
See you next week