Transformation Leadership (UCSD) Content
Reading Material
- Speed of Trust – Participant Kit (Required)
- Emotional Intelligence (Required)
- Presence – An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society (Highly Recommended)
- Coaching – Evoking Excellence in Others (Highly Recommended)
- YOU – Being More Effective in your MBTI Type (Highly Recommended)
- Introduction to Type (Highly Recommended)
Session 1
Learning Topics
Introductions & Requirements / Transformational Leadership Foundations
Preparation/Reading Assignments
Classroom Application
- Course Overview & Requirements
- Review Course Syllabus and Requirements
- Introduction of Leadership Competency Construct “Way of Doing,” Way of Being”
- Introduction Leadership Competency Model – Six Streams
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #1
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 1 Discography
- The Extraordinary Leader: Turning Good Managers Into Great Leaders (Zenger/Folkman)
- Business Case for Trust
- Trust is a Competency
Session 2
Learning Topics
Clarity on Current Leadership State: Increasing Self Awareness
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Take MBTI Online
- Take Trust Quotient (tQ) Online
- Personal Assessment: Six Streams – Paper Based
- The Neuroscience of Leadership
Classroom Application
- Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Overview and Individual Report Results & Application Exercises
- Exploring Type (DVD)
- Lominger Card Sort Exercise (In Class – Focus on Factor VI: Personal and Interpersonal Skills)
- Leadership Competencies Streams Personal Assessment
- MBTI for Leadership Effectiveness
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #2
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 2 Discography
- Session 2 Recap – Mindmap
- Do What You Are (Tieger)
- Nurture by Nature (Tieger)
- Just Your Type (Tieger)
- Please Understand Me (Keirsey/Bates)
- Type Talk at Work (Kroeger/Thuesen/Rutledge)
- Introduction to Type (Myers)
Session 3
Learning Topics
Desired Leadership State – Vision, Possibility and Change
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Is Real Change Possible?
- Coaching Demystified
- Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
- Self Assessment: Are You Headed for an Energy Crisis?
- Development Planning Tool
Classroom Application
- GROWing Change Model
- Coaching Skills Overview – Inquiry & Advocacy
- Leadership the Art of Possibility (DVD)
- Development Planning (Set personal goal in each of the 6 streams of intelligence and begin work)
- Identify Peer Pairs/Triads
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #3
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 3 Discography
- Session 3 Recap – Mindmap
- The Art of Possibility (Zander)
- Managing Transitions (Bridges)
- The 7 Levels of Change (Smith)
- Thriving on Chaos (Peters)
- The Fifth Discipline (Senge)
- Build The Bridge As You Walk On It (Quinn)
Session 4
Learning Topics
Exploring SOMATIC Intelligence
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- The Making of a Corporate Athlete
- GROWing Change Worksheet
- Finalize Initial 6-week Leadership Development Plan (with 1-2 potential goals in each of the 6 streams of leadership comptence)
Classroom Application
- Somatic Intelligence Definition
- Exercise I: In small groups on understanding the definition
- Exercise II: Getting in to our bodies – Sitting Practice/Body Scan (CD)
- Peer Pairs/Triad – Inquiry into individual somatic development goals
- Ways to Embody Change: Exercises and Practices
- Overview of Practices and Exercises for In-between Assignments
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #4
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 4 Discography
- The Intuitive Body (Palmer)
- Getting Our Bodies Back (Caldwell)
Session 5
Learning Topics
Exploring EMOTIONAL Intelligence
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Complete Practices and Exercises Selected from Previous Class Session
- Bring 1-2 Potential Personal Development Goals in Exploring Emotional Intelligence Leadership Competency
- What Makes a Leader?
- Emotional Intelligence 2.0 (pages 1-37)
- Emotional Intelligence Appraisal on-line (see book instructions)
Classroom Application
- Group Debrief on Previous Week’s Practices and Exercises
- Emotional Intelligence Definition
- Exercise I: In small groups on understanding the definition
- Exercise II: Developing emotional intelligence
- Peer Pairs/Triad – Inquiry into individual emotional development goals
- Overview of Practices and Exercises for In-between Assignments
- My View of My EQ Activity
- Presentation Slides with Movie Clips
- What is Emotional Intelligence?
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #5
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 5 Discography
- Emotional Intelligence (Goleman)
- Working with Emotional Intelligence (Goleman)
- Social Intelligence (Goleman)
- Building Emotional Intelligence (Lantieri/Goleman)
Session 6
Learning Topics
Exploring RELATIONAL Intelligence
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Complete Practices and Exercises Selected from Previous Class Session
- Bring 1-2 Potential Personal Goals in Exploring Relational Intelligence Leadership Competency
- A Practical Guide to Social Networks
- How Leaders Create and use Networks
- Emotional Intelligence 2.0 (pages 38-50)
Classroom Application
- Group Debrief on Previous Week’s Practices and Exercises
- Relational Intelligence Definition
- Exercise I: In small groups on understanding the definition
- Peer Pairs/Triad – Inquiry into individual relational development goals
- Overview of Practices and Exercises for In-between Assignments
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #6
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
- Session 6 Discography
- Turning to One Another (Wheatley)
- What Got You Here Won’t Get You There (Goldsmith/Reiter)
- A Complaint Free World (Bowen)
- Highly Effective Networking (Pierson)
Session 7
Learning Topics
Exploring COGNITIVE Intelligence
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Complete Practices and Exercises Selected from Previous Class Session
- Bring 1-2 Potential Personal Goals in Exploring Cognitive Intelligence Leadership Competency
Classroom Application
- Group Debrief on Previous Week’s Practices and Exercises
- Cognitive Intelligence Definition
- Exercise I: In small groups on understanding the definition
- Exercise II: Cognitive Analysis Case Study
- Peer Pairs/Triad – Inquiry into individual cognitive development goals
- Overview of Practices and Exercises for In-between Assignments
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #7
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
Session 8
Learning Topics
Exploring SPIRITUAL Intelligence
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Spirituality and Ethics in Business
- Complete Practices and Exercises Selected from Previous Class Session
- Bring 1-2 Potential Personal Goals in Exploring Spiritual Intelligence Leadership Competency
Classroom Application
- Group Debrief on Previous Week’s Practices and Exercises
- Spiritual Intelligence Definition
- Exercise I: In small groups on understanding the definition
- Exercise II: Making a difference for those in need – survival packets
- Peer Pairs/Triad – Inquiry into individual spiritual development goals
- Overview of Practices and Exercises for In-between Assignments
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #8
Additional Books and Articles for this Session
Session 9
Learning Topics
INTEGRATION – Bringing It All Together
Preparation/Reading Assignments
- Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life
- Prepare a Draft for 6-month Leadership Development Plan
- Write & Submit Final Paper
Classroom Application
- Final Papers Due
- Wrap Up: Hot Wash After Action Review
- Course Evaluations Due
- Transformational Leadership Slide Deck #9