Summary
In
this presentation, participants will be introduced to new
ways of thinking about and practicing leadership based on
over 10 years research at The Center for Creative Leadership®.
They will also experience and practice some leadership competencies
emerging from that research - competencies that they may well
have to some degree but which they may not have associated
with effective leadership.
Objective
For participants to learn new models, definitions and competencies
for thinking about and practicing creative leadership.
Outcomes
At the end of this webinar participants will take away ideas
for developing and practicing creative leadership in their
everyday work. In particular, they will have practiced leadership
as sense making and learn about 6 competencies needed for
making sense of complex challenges they face.
Biography
David
is co-author of the award winning "The Leaders’ Edge:
Six Creative Competencies for Navigating Complex Challenges"
and co-inventor of Visual Explorer ™ and Metaphor Explorer
™ David is a senior faculty member in The Center for Creative
Leadership's Design Center. For several successive years,
Business Week magazine has ranked the Center for Creative
Leadership® as number one for leadership development in
its “Executive Education Special Report.” David specializes
in study and practice at the confluence of creativity and
leadership and is typically used by CCL® and clients as
a Subject Matter Expert in creativity and innovation. David
learning designs include "Leading Creatively" -
an arts based leadership program and "Navigating Complex
Challenges." and many other programs where leadership
and creativity were the major themes. David loves to coach
executives to help them expand their horizons. He is Chairman
of the Creative Education Foundation®'s Board of Trustees.
David’s background includes 21 years in the computer industry
as an engineer, manager, marketer, and strategist. David describes
himself as an engineer and an artist in training. He is a
musician and poet who uses these gifts to coach and develop
others
