The Leadership Training Activity Book: 50 Exercises

HANDOUT 18.1 The Kouzes and Posner Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership* Model the way. Do what you say you are going to do ...

HANDOUT 18.1 © 2005 AMACOM, A DIVISION OF AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. This handout is available in PDF form at http://www.a ...

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Overview of Activity A manager brings many positive attributes to the new role of leader. There are some competencies that the m ...

Setting Up the Activity GROUP SIZE Maximum of 10 participants per facilitator ESTIMATED TIME 1 to 1^1 / 4 hours TRAINING METHODS ...

This activity provides a hands-on way for participants to focus on their competencies and strengths, as well as identify areas t ...

Step 7: Summarize and bring the activity to a close. Pose these questions for discussion:  What holds back a manager from becom ...

JOB AID 19.1 © 2005 AMACOM, A DIVISION OF AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION. This handout is available in PDF form at http://www.a ...

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20 LEAD THEM ON AN ADVENTURE! Overview of Activity A brief hike is used as a metaphor for leaders with flexibility and an ad- ve ...

MATERIALS None EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES  Large backpacks or travel bags  Water bottles that can hold the other items  Blankets ...

 Tell about a time in your work when you made a radical departure from the way you usually do things—a time when you were adven ...

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21 TRUST The Glue of Leadership Overview of Activity Using a blindfold, one participant allows another to walk about, while us- ...

TRAINING METHODS  Movement  Discussion  Reflection MATERIALS None EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES One blindfold per pair of participan ...

Allow only 5 minutes for the walk-about. After 4 minutes, give a 1-minute warning. Step 4: When everyone has returned, allow the ...

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22 A METAPHOR FOR PERSONAL CHANGE From Caterpillars to Butterflies Overview of Activity Personal change is an essential underpin ...

Setting Up the Activity GROUP SIZE 10 to 20 participants is the best number, but the size of the room (see below) will in part d ...

ercises. Before you begin the module, hang butterflies on the wall and drape the yarn into the appropriate shape. VARIATIONS Joh ...