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WORKSHOP ONIGNATIAN

SCHOOLLEADERSHIP

March 11, 2014

Day 01

Morning

Tagaytay, PHILIPPINES

Examining Leadership Stereotypes

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a book about

INTROVERTSin a world of

EXTROVERTS

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Some animals naturally carrytheir shelter everywhere they

go, and some humans are just

the same.

Neither E = mc2

nor Paradise Lost

was dashed off

by a party animal.

S. Cain

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* smaller groups of close friends, colleagues, and family.

* to listen more than they talk* to think before they speak

* to express themselves better in writing than in

conversation

* to engage in deep discussions rather than small talk

* to avoid conflict.

Introvertsprefer...

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culture of

CHARACTER

culture ofPERSONALITY

Good Thinkers + Virtues Good Talkers + FUN!

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"In a gentle way,

you can shake

the world."

- Gandhi

Quiet

leadership

is notan oxymoron.

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Moses was anINTROVERT:

A prophet who had

some kind of speech

defect and a badcase of stage fright.

People followed

Moses because hiswords were

thoughtful, not

because he spoke

them well.

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more

outgoing

energetic

behavior

more

reserved

solitary

behavior

We have both tendencies in us.

Our tendency may be affected by our

culture, our work, and our age.

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Introvert

Extrovert

AMBIVERT

Pseudo EXTROVERT

at work

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WE NEED BOTH TYPES OF LEADERSHIP

(in our schools and even in ourselves)

Introverts are best in advisory roles; extroverts in

persuasive roles. Extroverted leaders are best for

passive followers, but for proactive initiative-

takers, introverted leaders are more effective.

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the best of

introverts+

extroverts

EXTROVERTS INTROVERTS

ensure variety think things through

make socialcontacts

keep work focused

manage quickchanges

persist on difficulttasks

make phone calls &

speeches

write letters &

reportsdevelop ideas

through discussionsdevelop ideas

through reflection

fill awkward

silences listen to extroverts

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as ignatian leaders,are we being invitedto develop both types

of leadershipin ourselves?

we need both...* the careful observation and reflection of the

introvert

* the quick daring action of the extrovert