The Leadership Training Activity Book: 50 Exercises

TRAINING METHODS

 Application

 Reflection

 Journal writing

 Use of Metaphors

 Round-robin discussion

MATERIALS

 Handout 14.1: Travel Diary Station Descriptionsfor each station

 Table tents for names of each station

 A diary or journal for each participant

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Each station, as identified below, should be equipped with the following props:

Station 1, Starting Point of Journey: binoculars, itinerary or workshop agenda,

airline ticket, maps

Station 2, Traveling Companions: photo of class participants

Station 3, Corporate Jungle: box with large key, toy monkey, fake palm tree,

toy snake or tiger

Station 4, Sea of Change: small model or toy boat

Station 5, River of Risk: simulate a river with blue tape, bowl of water with small

boat, picture of dangerous river

Station 6, Coach Ville: photo of workshop facilitator

Station 7, City of Politics: newspaper photo of known politicians or picture of

members of Congress

Station 8, Village of Networking: collage of people’s faces or several small dolls

to represent people in their network

Station 9, Pinnacle Peak: Small flag labeled “Success” or date of workshop

completion

For the whole room: Tape Recorder or CD player, and soft music.

ROOM SET-UP

Nine small tables with two chairs per table. Spread out the tables within the room. For

the summary phase, have enough space for a circle of chairs. (Note: Place additional

chairs at the stations if the group is larger than nine.)

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