The document discusses several concepts related to knowledge and its application:
1. It presents a taxonomy of learning that progresses from simple knowledge and recall to more complex comprehension and application, all the way to synthesis and teaching others.
2. It shares stories and lessons about teamwork from geese flying in formation, highlighting how individuals and groups can achieve more by working together.
3. It briefly outlines Nonaka's framework for knowledge creation, which involves transforming tacit knowledge into explicit knowledge through socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization.
The document discusses using reflection to learn from experiences. It outlines a process of reflection with four stages: acting, applying lessons, conceptualizing findings, and reflecting on feelings. Reflection involves examining experiences rather than just living in the moment. Effective reflection can be practiced individually or collectively and involves asking questions, sharing stories and engaging in dialogue to gain insight from problems and improve future performance.
The document discusses approaches to improving knowledge worker productivity. It argues that the dominant approach of designing organizational structures and then fitting roles and people into them may not be effective for knowledge workers. An alternative approach is proposed that focuses first on the person, their passions and skills, and then tailors roles and organizational structures to better fit individuals. This person-centered approach includes using passion inventories, flexible job descriptions, and lateral career moves to better align people with work they find meaningful. The goal is to recruit the right people and place them in positions and an organization structured in a way that allows them to perform at their best.
Transformational leadership inspires organizations to adapt to accelerating change. It motivates followers by closing the gap between leaders' professed values and actual values in use. Transformational leaders act as role models, motivate followers with a vision of the future, stimulate innovation, and support individual growth. They are needed to help organizations and employees cope with disruption and maintain productivity.
2012 ASTD MS Annual State-wide Symposium
Breakout Session 1 by Wanda J. Freeland, S.M.A.R.T. Performance Solutions.
June 14, 2012. The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus.
Help, I’m lost in creativity! - 9 tips for managing creativityLars Crama
9 ways to increase your team's creative performance in a map for managing creativity. Includes a printable "subway map" poster with steps and pointers for each dimension.
The document discusses the concepts of adaptive leadership and building collaborative cultures. It covers topics like boundary spanning leadership, future leadership capabilities, and achieving the tipping point of change. Adaptive leadership is about mobilizing people to tackle tough challenges. Effective leadership requires the ability to work across boundaries to achieve a shared vision or goal.
The document discusses using reflection to learn from experiences. It outlines a process of reflection with four stages: acting, applying lessons, conceptualizing findings, and reflecting on feelings. Reflection involves examining experiences rather than just living in the moment. Effective reflection can be practiced individually or collectively and involves asking questions, sharing stories and engaging in dialogue to gain insight from problems and improve future performance.
The document discusses approaches to improving knowledge worker productivity. It argues that the dominant approach of designing organizational structures and then fitting roles and people into them may not be effective for knowledge workers. An alternative approach is proposed that focuses first on the person, their passions and skills, and then tailors roles and organizational structures to better fit individuals. This person-centered approach includes using passion inventories, flexible job descriptions, and lateral career moves to better align people with work they find meaningful. The goal is to recruit the right people and place them in positions and an organization structured in a way that allows them to perform at their best.
Transformational leadership inspires organizations to adapt to accelerating change. It motivates followers by closing the gap between leaders' professed values and actual values in use. Transformational leaders act as role models, motivate followers with a vision of the future, stimulate innovation, and support individual growth. They are needed to help organizations and employees cope with disruption and maintain productivity.
2012 ASTD MS Annual State-wide Symposium
Breakout Session 1 by Wanda J. Freeland, S.M.A.R.T. Performance Solutions.
June 14, 2012. The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus.
Help, I’m lost in creativity! - 9 tips for managing creativityLars Crama
9 ways to increase your team's creative performance in a map for managing creativity. Includes a printable "subway map" poster with steps and pointers for each dimension.
The document discusses the concepts of adaptive leadership and building collaborative cultures. It covers topics like boundary spanning leadership, future leadership capabilities, and achieving the tipping point of change. Adaptive leadership is about mobilizing people to tackle tough challenges. Effective leadership requires the ability to work across boundaries to achieve a shared vision or goal.
The document outlines several models and processes for group dynamics, change management, and personal development.
It includes models such as [1] the AL Set process for helping individuals work through problems, [2] Egan's helping skills model adapted for AL Sets, [3] Tuckman's model of group development that outlines the forming, storming, norming, and performing stages, and [4] a model for organizational change that outlines leveraging opportunities and developing strategies to create valued outcomes.
The document also discusses concepts like Schutz's stages of inclusion, control, and openness; Gerard Egan's model of identifying current/preferred scenarios and strategies for change; and representing motivation, self-
EA Effectiveness: It’s not about how much you know but how you use it Mike Walker
The document provides an overview of soft skills and emotional intelligence for enterprise architects. It discusses how architects traditionally focus more on technical IQ over EQ, and the impacts of that. It encourages shifting to a mindset of starting with understanding why before considering how or what. The document provides tips for architects' communication journeys, including learning from other professions, body language, accountability, and having a sense of humor. Resources for further developing soft skills and EQ are also listed.
A hard look at the softer side of business analysisJoe Newbert
Step forward the Business Analyst star. Taking a hard look at the soft skills as a catalyst for Business Analysis success, in the December 2008 IIBA Newsletter.
Open University Business School Frankfurt Alumni Innovation Workshop Elvin Box MBA (Open)
PowerPoint that was presented at the Innovation Workshop during September, 20012, held at Deutsche Bank,Theodor-Heuss-Allee, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
.
The workbook provides templates and prompts to guide self-reflection exercises around topics like personal purpose and vision, understanding human nature, identifying problems in the system, generating breakthrough ideas, and developing an impact model. Users are prompted to fill in blanks and answers to thought-provoking questions in order to develop insights that could form the basis for social or environmental initiatives.
This document discusses the importance of cognitive diversity for effective decision making and problem solving. It notes that teams with greater diversity of training, experience, and perspectives tend to be more innovative. The document also discusses cognitive styles, heuristics, perspectives, and maintaining an openness to different ways of thinking through concepts like equifinality. Maintaining interaction and differences in a constructive manner can lead to learning while too much difference can cause stress.
This document provides an overview of organizational culture and its impact on work behaviors. It discusses how culture comprises underlying beliefs developed through successful responses to past crises. An example of cultural beliefs in one organization is presented, and how those beliefs can lead to schizophrenic, unhelpful behaviors among managers and staff like rudeness, sycophancy, caution. The implications are that it is important to understand the existing culture and positive values around success, trust, empowerment in order to effectively manage people.
Characteristics of learning organizationlalitsukhija1
This document discusses the characteristics of a learning organization. It defines a learning organization as one that continuously adapts and changes through facilitating the learning of all its members. The key characteristics that enable a learning organization are described as mental models, shared vision, team learning, systems thinking, and personal mastery. Examples of best practices that cultivate these characteristics are provided. The document also outlines three categories for building a learning organization: applying academic theories of learning to business, presenting practical solutions, and offering guidelines without a prescriptive approach.
The document discusses competencies, including understanding competencies, why competencies are important, and developing a competency model. It defines competencies as underlying characteristics that are causally related to superior job performance. Developing a competency model involves identifying the competencies required for effective performance, defining behaviors associated with each competency, and applying the model to human resource systems like staffing, learning, performance management and rewarding. Linking competencies to these systems can help align them with business strategy and goals.
This document discusses leadership skills and developing leadership abilities. It contains the following key points:
1. Developing leadership skills is important because success is limited without strong leadership, and leadership ability remains relatively stable over time.
2. Effective leaders attract other good people through inspiration and teamwork. A leader's ability to attract high-quality followers depends on their own leadership level.
3. Leadership involves persuading or inspiring a group to pursue shared objectives through integrity, passion, competence in relevant fields, service, and consistency. Managing focuses on processes while leading focuses on setting direction and motivating change.
4. Volunteering experiences can help develop leadership skills in real-world settings by preparing one to lead peers
This document outlines a leadership development course. It discusses how lack of clear goals and poor communication are leading causes of failure. The role of a leader is to help people avoid these issues by setting ambitious goals and ensuring effective communication, even if the goals initially seem impossible. To develop as a leader, one must commit to action and be willing to act outside their comfort zone. Exercises are provided for participants to identify goals that could transform their work or life if achieved and to commit to specific leadership actions.
The document discusses different types of knowledge and strategies for knowledge transfer. It describes explicit knowledge as being easily codified and communicated, while tacit knowledge is difficult to articulate and usually learned through demonstration. The SECI model of knowledge conversion is introduced, which shows how knowledge is transformed between its tacit and explicit forms through socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization. Common strategies for knowledge transfer discussed include best practices, communities of practice, and electronic technologies. The goal of knowledge transfer is facilitating organizational learning by sharing what is learned in one part of an organization with other parts.
Here are 3 questions I have about the opposite preference on this dichotomy:
1. For the intuitives - How do you know when to stop imagining possibilities and start focusing on concrete facts/details?
2. For the sensors - How do you allow yourself to see possibilities beyond just the present reality and facts?
3. For both - What strategies do you use to understand and appreciate the other perspective?
Does this help provide some insight into managing the differences between sensing and intuition? Let me know if you have any other questions!
This document discusses how IT professionals can benefit from adopting more artistic sensibilities. It argues that while IT work traditionally focuses on analysis and avoiding surprises, today's complex technological landscape requires more creative approaches. Specifically, it suggests IT professionals would be helped by practices like generating alternative possibilities, synthesizing disparate ideas, inverting constraints, and communicating concepts in novel ways. The document advocates cultivating a more positive mood to encourage creative thinking and outlines how creativity will become increasingly important as technology continues to rapidly change and evolve.
This document discusses when and how companies should use teams, task forces, and committees to accomplish important work. While these groups can help bypass bureaucracy, the author cautions that their use may also indicate underlying issues within the core organization. Before launching a special group, leaders should consider whether it will work around capability or performance gaps that have not been directly addressed. If so, the leader needs to model addressing such issues constructively to build a respected organization and develop their people. Special groups should not perpetuate mediocrity, and their recommendations still require proper implementation.
The document discusses various approaches to learning, including discovery learning, behavioral feedback and modeling, experiential learning, stories, application-based learning, coaching, and learning transfer technology. It also discusses inside-out learning versus outside-in learning, the learn-apply-teach model of learning, balancing energy levels, empowerment through challenge and support, and achieving significance through exploration, achievement, maintenance, and decline. The overall message is that learning is a lifelong process that occurs through different methods and involves both gaining knowledge from external sources and developing insights from within.
The document outlines several models and processes for group dynamics, change management, and personal development.
It includes models such as [1] the AL Set process for helping individuals work through problems, [2] Egan's helping skills model adapted for AL Sets, [3] Tuckman's model of group development that outlines the forming, storming, norming, and performing stages, and [4] a model for organizational change that outlines leveraging opportunities and developing strategies to create valued outcomes.
The document also discusses concepts like Schutz's stages of inclusion, control, and openness; Gerard Egan's model of identifying current/preferred scenarios and strategies for change; and representing motivation, self-
EA Effectiveness: It’s not about how much you know but how you use it Mike Walker
The document provides an overview of soft skills and emotional intelligence for enterprise architects. It discusses how architects traditionally focus more on technical IQ over EQ, and the impacts of that. It encourages shifting to a mindset of starting with understanding why before considering how or what. The document provides tips for architects' communication journeys, including learning from other professions, body language, accountability, and having a sense of humor. Resources for further developing soft skills and EQ are also listed.
A hard look at the softer side of business analysisJoe Newbert
Step forward the Business Analyst star. Taking a hard look at the soft skills as a catalyst for Business Analysis success, in the December 2008 IIBA Newsletter.
Open University Business School Frankfurt Alumni Innovation Workshop Elvin Box MBA (Open)
PowerPoint that was presented at the Innovation Workshop during September, 20012, held at Deutsche Bank,Theodor-Heuss-Allee, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
.
The workbook provides templates and prompts to guide self-reflection exercises around topics like personal purpose and vision, understanding human nature, identifying problems in the system, generating breakthrough ideas, and developing an impact model. Users are prompted to fill in blanks and answers to thought-provoking questions in order to develop insights that could form the basis for social or environmental initiatives.
This document discusses the importance of cognitive diversity for effective decision making and problem solving. It notes that teams with greater diversity of training, experience, and perspectives tend to be more innovative. The document also discusses cognitive styles, heuristics, perspectives, and maintaining an openness to different ways of thinking through concepts like equifinality. Maintaining interaction and differences in a constructive manner can lead to learning while too much difference can cause stress.
This document provides an overview of organizational culture and its impact on work behaviors. It discusses how culture comprises underlying beliefs developed through successful responses to past crises. An example of cultural beliefs in one organization is presented, and how those beliefs can lead to schizophrenic, unhelpful behaviors among managers and staff like rudeness, sycophancy, caution. The implications are that it is important to understand the existing culture and positive values around success, trust, empowerment in order to effectively manage people.
Characteristics of learning organizationlalitsukhija1
This document discusses the characteristics of a learning organization. It defines a learning organization as one that continuously adapts and changes through facilitating the learning of all its members. The key characteristics that enable a learning organization are described as mental models, shared vision, team learning, systems thinking, and personal mastery. Examples of best practices that cultivate these characteristics are provided. The document also outlines three categories for building a learning organization: applying academic theories of learning to business, presenting practical solutions, and offering guidelines without a prescriptive approach.
The document discusses competencies, including understanding competencies, why competencies are important, and developing a competency model. It defines competencies as underlying characteristics that are causally related to superior job performance. Developing a competency model involves identifying the competencies required for effective performance, defining behaviors associated with each competency, and applying the model to human resource systems like staffing, learning, performance management and rewarding. Linking competencies to these systems can help align them with business strategy and goals.
This document discusses leadership skills and developing leadership abilities. It contains the following key points:
1. Developing leadership skills is important because success is limited without strong leadership, and leadership ability remains relatively stable over time.
2. Effective leaders attract other good people through inspiration and teamwork. A leader's ability to attract high-quality followers depends on their own leadership level.
3. Leadership involves persuading or inspiring a group to pursue shared objectives through integrity, passion, competence in relevant fields, service, and consistency. Managing focuses on processes while leading focuses on setting direction and motivating change.
4. Volunteering experiences can help develop leadership skills in real-world settings by preparing one to lead peers
This document outlines a leadership development course. It discusses how lack of clear goals and poor communication are leading causes of failure. The role of a leader is to help people avoid these issues by setting ambitious goals and ensuring effective communication, even if the goals initially seem impossible. To develop as a leader, one must commit to action and be willing to act outside their comfort zone. Exercises are provided for participants to identify goals that could transform their work or life if achieved and to commit to specific leadership actions.
The document discusses different types of knowledge and strategies for knowledge transfer. It describes explicit knowledge as being easily codified and communicated, while tacit knowledge is difficult to articulate and usually learned through demonstration. The SECI model of knowledge conversion is introduced, which shows how knowledge is transformed between its tacit and explicit forms through socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization. Common strategies for knowledge transfer discussed include best practices, communities of practice, and electronic technologies. The goal of knowledge transfer is facilitating organizational learning by sharing what is learned in one part of an organization with other parts.
Here are 3 questions I have about the opposite preference on this dichotomy:
1. For the intuitives - How do you know when to stop imagining possibilities and start focusing on concrete facts/details?
2. For the sensors - How do you allow yourself to see possibilities beyond just the present reality and facts?
3. For both - What strategies do you use to understand and appreciate the other perspective?
Does this help provide some insight into managing the differences between sensing and intuition? Let me know if you have any other questions!
This document discusses how IT professionals can benefit from adopting more artistic sensibilities. It argues that while IT work traditionally focuses on analysis and avoiding surprises, today's complex technological landscape requires more creative approaches. Specifically, it suggests IT professionals would be helped by practices like generating alternative possibilities, synthesizing disparate ideas, inverting constraints, and communicating concepts in novel ways. The document advocates cultivating a more positive mood to encourage creative thinking and outlines how creativity will become increasingly important as technology continues to rapidly change and evolve.
This document discusses when and how companies should use teams, task forces, and committees to accomplish important work. While these groups can help bypass bureaucracy, the author cautions that their use may also indicate underlying issues within the core organization. Before launching a special group, leaders should consider whether it will work around capability or performance gaps that have not been directly addressed. If so, the leader needs to model addressing such issues constructively to build a respected organization and develop their people. Special groups should not perpetuate mediocrity, and their recommendations still require proper implementation.
The document discusses various approaches to learning, including discovery learning, behavioral feedback and modeling, experiential learning, stories, application-based learning, coaching, and learning transfer technology. It also discusses inside-out learning versus outside-in learning, the learn-apply-teach model of learning, balancing energy levels, empowerment through challenge and support, and achieving significance through exploration, achievement, maintenance, and decline. The overall message is that learning is a lifelong process that occurs through different methods and involves both gaining knowledge from external sources and developing insights from within.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
This presentation was provided by Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., Christina MacLaughlin, Ph.D., and Paulomi Majumder. Ph.D., all of the American Chemical Society, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...EduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher, Director of Education and Skills at the OECD presents at the launch of PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Minds, Creative Schools on 18 June 2024.
A Free 200-Page eBook ~ Brain and Mind Exercise.pptxOH TEIK BIN
(A Free eBook comprising 3 Sets of Presentation of a selection of Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Thinking Problems to exercise both the mind and the Right and Left Brain. To help keep the mind and brain fit and healthy. Good for both the young and old alike.
Answers are given for all the puzzles and problems.)
With Metta,
Bro. Oh Teik Bin 🙏🤓🤔🥰
7. 1 WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT GEESE...
As each bird flaps it wings, it
creates an “uplift” for the bird
following. By flying in a “V”
formation, the whole flock has
71% greater flying range than if
each bird flew alone.
Lesson:
People who share a common direction and sense of
community can get where they are going quicker and easier.
8. 2. WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT GEESE...
Whenever a goose falls out of
formation, it suddenly feels the
drag and resistance of trying to fly
alone. It quickly gets back into
formation to take advantage of the
“lifting power” of the bird
immediately in front.
Lesson:
If we have as much sense as a goose, we will stay in
formation with those who are headed where we want to go.
9. 3. WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT GEESE...
When the lead goose gets
tired, it rotates back into the
formation, and another goose
flies at the point position.
Lesson:
It pays to take turns doing the hard tasks and sharing
leadership; people, like geese, are interdependent.
10. 4. WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT GEESE...
The geese in formation honk from
behind to encourage those up
front to keep up their speed.
Lesson:
We need to make sure our “honking” from behind is
encouraging.
12. What is Project Management
PM = Planning + Management
PM = 50%
Thinking + 25%
Communication + 25%
Yardstick
PM = Integrate
Change + Differentiate
Management Process
13.
14. “We cannot interpret social behaviour
without acknowledging that it follows
codes that it does not invent ”
- Jeffrey Alexander, Sociologist
15. Customer Need
Strategic grid (McFarlam & Mc Kenney)
High
Impact on operations
Factory Strategic
Support Turnaround
Low High
Impact on strategic development
16. What What
is is What
specified not emerges
(wanted) specified
Implicit Explicit
Situation Questions
- establish context
What
is Problem Questions
needed - explore/uncover
Intention : ‘Hot button’ - dissatisfaction
- problem, difficulty
Objective Measures
Implication Questions
(SMART) (KPI) - establish implied needs
How we influenced the specifications? Need-Payoff Questions
- state implicit needs
Do we know about customer industry?
17. A Famous saying………..
“We Learn...
10% of what we read
20% of what we hear
30% of what we see
50% of what we see and hear
70% of what we discuss with others
80% of what we experience personally
95% of what we teach someone else”
- William Glasser
23. Enabling Conditions
Autonomy
Intention “Instilling Freedom”
“Clear Vision”
Redundancy
“Intentional
Fluctuation Overlapping of
and Info”
creative
chaos
“Evoking
sense of Requisite
crisis”
Variety
“Internal
Diversity”
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