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What I believe
about business
and people,
and key
resources
I recommend
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Ian Berry CSP FAIM
No BS Executor Mentor
in Residence at
Maverick Thinkers Studio
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We’re driven by
what we believe.
We have
a deep desire
to hang out
with people
who believe
what we believe.
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People are first,
our planet is second,
profit follows.
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Profit is not a reason
for being in business.
Profit is a result
of being good
at business.
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Employees are first,
customers/clients second,
other stakeholders third,
shareholders are last.
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The most successful
people I know focus on
Reasons
Rituals
and Relationships.
Results follow.
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Regardless of your
product/service
you’re in the
change business
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Mastering how you respond
to and create change
= Success in your business
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My clients are the 1 in
100 who believe that
All change is
personal first.
Relationship change
is second.
Organisational change is
a distant third.
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The Law of
the Farm
Fertile Ground
Ploughing
Seeding
Nurturing
Harvest
Change
Yourself
Intention
Feelings
Thoughts
Actions
Outcomes
Change Your
Relationships
Contact
Connection
Common-ground
Commitment
Continuity
Change Your
Organisation
Maverick thinking
Gift enhancement
Shared-view
Quilt conversations
Better results
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The 99 when they talk about change
what they really mean is
everyone else changing
and not them.
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Human beings
are willing to change.
We are not prepared to be changed.
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To thrive
You need
change champions
everywhere
in your business
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17. A key
character trait of
change champions
is thinking like
mavericks
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18. Mavericks - rebels, radicals,
dissenters, disrupters, heretics,
non-conformists, contrarians,
the label doesn’t matter,
think differently.
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Here
There
Maverick thinking
enables moving from
here to there
in quantum leaps
20. A quantum leap is change of an
electron from one quantum
state to another within an atom
or artificial atom.
It appears discontinuous as the
electron "jumps" from one
energy level to another in a
few nanoseconds or less.
Source Wikipedia
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21. Common misconception:
A "quantum leap" does not
mean a big jump, even though
many people use it that way.
In fact, it's an infinitesimally
small change, but the key is
that it's a direct jump from
to
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Here
There
Change champions
are experts at
taking quantum leaps
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When we don’t do what we know we
should do, we never discover what
we don’t know that we must do.
This means we live our lives not
really doing what we love to do.
Change champions territory is
therefore beyond our reach.
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The
Personal
Change
Journey
Discovering what we don’t know that we must do and doing it
Doing what
we know we
should do that
we currently
aren’t
Change
Champions
Territory
Can doWill do
Love
to
do
*Doing what
we love in
the service
of people who
love what we do
*with gratitude to Steven Farber
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Management
is Dead.
http://blog.ianberry.biz 1st May 2014
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The big mistake
Seeing human beings as
resources
assets
capital
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Human beings as
resources
assets
capitalX We are
human beings
who feel
and think
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Culture
is King.
Change
leadership
is Queen.
www.switchandshift.com 30th April 2014 article
30. Leadership is
the art of inspiring people
to bring everything remarkable
that they are
to everything they do
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31. Management is
the practice of making
it simple for people
to bring everything remarkable
that they are
to everything they do
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Strategy and execution
are servants of culture
and change leadership
Strategic planning like change management
and people management are oxymorons!
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Strategy is
like a compass
Execution is
like a
quilt map
(every employee
must have their piece)
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Leaders who help their
employees to feel
valued, fulfilled, and
loved have thriving
organisations.
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We get what we gift.
We must gift
without attachment
to getting back.
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The number one role
of leadership
is to enhance people’s
gifts (talents),
your own,
and those of the
people around you.
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Fundamentalism, believing
and behaving as if your way
is the only way,
is the biggest problem in
the world today.
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39. Yours Ours Mine
The three worlds and
the immense power
of shared view
Real leaders don’t compromise. They do co-promise
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Change Champions are brilliant at discovering and maintaining
share-view about
where you are (reality)
where you're going (possibility)
why you're going there (purpose)
how you will get there (strategy)
who will do what and when (execution)
how you will know you’re on track
(milestones and lead measures)
how you will behave along the way (values)
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The keys to successful relationships is candor.
As soon as we hold back or hide our true
feelings and thoughts, we have opened the
door to deceit. It is all down hill from there.
Change champions are
connoisseurs
of candor.
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I am never amazed
by the incredible
capacity of the
human spirit.
I am always in awe.
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Stories people can feel
and see themselves in
inspire them to become
more of whom they’re
capable of becoming.
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Great stories
The Heroes Journey
Call
Journey
Defining moment/s
Lesson
Return
Live lesson
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The best stories
tell us what is
and what could be
and inspire us
to go there.
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www.ted.com/talks/nancy_duarte_the_secret_structure_of_great_talks
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49. Mavens: people in the know; across the detail
of lots of things.
Connectors: People with a special gift for
bringing people together; People gifted at
spreading the word.
Salespeople: Persuaders, Influencers, Inspirers.
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Change Champions
are storytellers
of significance.
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It is not who you know –
It is not who knows you –
it is who knows you who is
prepared to recommend
you to who knows them.
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Most of social-media
is anti-social.
The real work is to
use technology to
add value to human
relationships.
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Smart technology is
outsmarting most people.
Technology platforms can be
useful in maintaining our
visibility, credibility, and can
add value in advance of
relationships and to
relationships.
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To show genuine appreciation
for another human being is
one of the great gifts we can
give to other people.
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People don’t want
to be appraised,
they want to be appreciated.
We need to end
everything to do with
performance appraisals.
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The best response
to give when others
give us appreciation
is to say thank you
and mean it.
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When you really
mean them
these are the most
powerful words
Please
Thank You
I love You.
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The other side of the
appreciation coin is
accountability.
The second great
gift we can give to
people is to help
them to be
accountable.
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AspirationsAppreciation Accountability
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Broadly speaking
I meet 3 kinds of people
The happy being miserable
(demotivated; disengaged)
The happy being mediocre
(fence sitters; open to persuasion)
The happy being magnificent.
(Motivated; engaged)
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61. Miserable -
disengaged
Mediocre -
open to
persuasion
Magnificent -
fully engaged
Accountability
deprivation
Appreciation
deprivation
Accountable
Appreciated
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disengaged Engaged
Neither
engaged
or
disengaged
The magic is in moving the middle
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Change Champions are
Mentors for the motivated
Disrupters for the demotivated
Magnifiers of magnificence.
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To take responsibility for our
own feelings, thoughts, and
actions, and not attach them to
what other people feel, think and
do, is the first step to freedom.
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Statements about values on your
walls are useless unless the words
live in your hearts and you
demonstrate them by your actions.
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Having a continuous
attitude of gratitude
is the first step to
emotional, mental,
physical, spiritual, and
universal well-being.
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Helping business leaders to be change
champions is my business.
Change champions are
Maverick Thinkers
Maestros of gift/talent enhancement
Mentors for the Motivated/Disrupters
for the demotivated
Magnifiers of magnificence
Connoisseurs of candor
Storytellers of significance
Exemplars of Execution
Disruptive influences for good
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