The Leadership Training Activity Book: 50 Exercises

Her extensive work history includes human resources and training positions in a number of firms. Currently, Charlotte is the Dir ...

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO THE CONTRIBUTORS O ur book was made possible through the inspiration and contribu- tions of many of our fine ...

Marilyn Laverty contributed Activity 24, Dear Diaryand collaborated with Char- lotte on Activity 48, Leadership Stationsand Acti ...

PART ONE Lay the Groundwork, Energize Participants, and Then Close P rofessional trainers always design workshops that will make ...

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1 GET THEM READY! Pre-Workshop Meeting to Select and Prepare Your Participants in Advance Overview of Activity A straightforward ...

MATERIALS None EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES None ROOM SET-UP Arrange chairs in a circle. Comments Your first connection with the parti ...

Variation One alternative to hand-picking participants is to select a random sample of individu- als for this first meeting. Sel ...

Step 6: Explain the benefits of attending the workshop, including how the organization as a whole benefits. POST-ACTIVITY REVIEW ...

2 GET THE IDEA? Form IDEATeams Overview of Activity Small groups that can process the large concepts presented in the Lead- ersh ...

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES These will vary, depending on which team building activity you select. ROOM SET-UP Any seating arrangemen ...

Step 2: Explain how the name IDEA was derived, using the large sign. Discuss what each letter means as you talk about the import ...

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3 LEADERSHIP SHIELD Overview of Activity Through participation in an art project, leaders identify their basic values and share ...

MATERIALS  Handout 3.1: Leadership Shield  Sample family coat of arms/crest or shield, if possible EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES  Se ...

The categories, each of which should be represented in one quadrant of the shield are: a. Two of your leadership skills. b. The ...

HANDOUT 3.1 Leadership Shield Two of my leadership skills are my vision and creativity What I like best about my work is the opp ...

HANDOUT 3.1 © 2005 AMACOM, A DIVISION OF AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. This handout is available in PDF form at http://www.am ...

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4 MAKE IT RHYME WITH “LEADER” Overview of Activity By writing a poem as a way to stretch one’s creativity, leadership concepts a ...