Poetry and Leadership

30/11/2021 1h 21min Temporada 2 Episodio 12
Poetry and Leadership

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This week Colin T. McLetchie, PCC BCPP, President and Founder of Five Ways Forward, and I share a few of our favorite poems with each other. We discuss how they apply to leadership, development, and organizational culture. Here are a few key highlights from our discussion. RUMI (timestamp 2:35) Elevated consciousness as a leader Expanding possibilities: “Either/or” vs “both/and” thinking Staying present amidst nervous system reactivity Staying connected to Self and Other LAO TZU (timestamp 31:00) Separating our personal worth from our achievements Examining our goals through new lenses Stepping into your goal to achieve it Defining Mastery Embracing Complexity ANAIS NIN (timestamp 53:40) The high cost of stagnancy Preparing new managers for fundamental changes “Leaders bring the weather” WALT WHITMAN (timestamp 1:06:20) We all have opportunities to contribute Finding victory in the mundane Becoming increasingly mindful of our impact

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