1. UO CEO Network Leadership Ethic
“Know your strengths”
#Leadership
2. Our vision:
We aim to challenge
the status quo, one
leader at a time.
Together we can level
the playing field.
#Leadership
3. We define leadership as…
Using your natural
strengths to move
towards a desired goal. #Leadership
4. We think Kolb was right on
target.
After all, his research spawned Myers-Briggs and most conventional communication style theory for team management.
5. #Leadership
•Rely on thinking
through options
to reflect on a
course of action.
•Rely on thinking
through options
to take action.
•Rely on concrete
experiences (what
I can see and feel)
to reflect on
course of action.
•Rely on concrete
experiences (what
I can see and feel)
to let my
“intuition” take
action.
Show me
so I can
do!
Show me
so I can
reflect!
Let me
think so I
can
reflect!
Let me
think so I
can do!
We interpret his theory to tell us where
we are MOST comfortable…
9. It takes all styles of leadership to move a team
towards a goal
• Let me
think so I
can reflect!
• Let me
think so I
can do!
• Show me
so I can
reflect!
• Show me
so I can
do! I rally others
to take action
and often
lead the
charge.
I can see
other’s
viewpoints
and build
consensus.
I catch every
detail most
others miss.
I make
decisions
FAST and
often take
charge.
10. What does your strength
tell you about how you
learn?
Are you using a routine?
#Leadership
11. Mastery of knowledge requires time spent in
each strength; starting with listening.
I learn by
trial and
error.
I learn by
processing
with
others.
I learn by
listening
and
reading.
I learn by
putting
thoughts
into action.
12. Every Strength has a
blindside… is yours stopping
your from achieving
greatness?
#Leadership
13. #Leadership
I react on intuition so fast, I forget
to stop and think…
I think of the plan of action so
fast, I forget to stop and listen to
others…
I contemplate the plan so long,
I forget to get moving on the
task…
I spend so much time building
consensus, I forget to move the plan
forward…
14. #Leadership
“Show me so I can do!”
I rally others to take action.
I need support thinking through all
the details.
I learn by trial and error.
“Let me think so I can do!”
I make decisions FAST.
I need to slow down to consider
what others can add.
I learn by putting my thoughts into
action.
“Let me think so I can reflect!”
I catch every detail.
I need help kicking into gear.
I learn by listening and reading.
“Show me so I can reflect!”
I can see other’s viewpoints.
I need time thinking through all the
details.
I learn by processing with others.
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