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Title: Transformational Leadership


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Transformational Leadership

CAS 4 Iowa State University Ed Adm 631X Fall
2011
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Overview
  • Review and adjust your leadership agenda
  • Increase understanding of alignment and coherency
  • Identify members of your guiding coalition
  • Dilemma of Practice

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The Transformational Map
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The Transformational Map
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The Transformational Map
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The Transformational Map
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The Transformational Map
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Elements of the Leadership Agenda
  • Mission
  • Case for change
  • Preferred future
  • Major strategies
  • Indicators and milestones

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STRATEGIES
  • (Strategic areas of work more specific
    strategies)
  • Strategies answer the question,
  • What major approaches must I take to achieve
    transformational change?

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50 85 of executives who led change in their
organizations were dissatisfied with the results.
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Random Acts of Improvement
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It is possible to get lots of change and none of
the results.
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Initiatives with direction
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Doing the Right Things
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Deciding the right things to do, taking action,
and studying the effects is the learning.
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Leadership Actions
  • How Leaders Allocate Their Time

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Presenting Your Agenda
  • Case for Change
  • Preferred Future
  • Strategic Areas
  • Assigned Triads for Feedback and Coaching

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Gaining Agreement Commitment
  • Continuously articulate the vision
  • Recruit a guiding coalition
  • Enroll strategic partners
  • Develop resources

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Elements of the Leadership Agenda
  • Mission
  • Case for change
  • Preferred future
  • Major strategies
  • Indicators and milestones

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Gaining Agreement and Commitment Key Issues
  • Define Strategies
  • Build Consensus
  • Address Resistance
  • Identify the coalition and their work
  • Align employees and other stakeholders

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Define the Strategies
  • Strategies are
  • our approaches to achieving our vision
  • our approaches to our work
  • our approaches to getting what we want
  • Search for strategies that have a proven track
    record or theoretical underpinnings that imply
    success.

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Build Consensus
  • Leaders assess the degree of consensus
  • Conduct continuous dialogue
  • Identify individuals in your circle of agreement

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Address Resistance
  • Identify the competing dynamics
  • Recognize resistive behaviors
  • Respect that resistance exists it is natural
    and predictable
  • Manage resistance accordingly

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Identify the Coalition and Their Work
  • Who are they?
  • Small group (6-8)
  • Not advisory group (although they may start as
    this)
  • Serves as work group or planning group

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The Coalition and Their Work (cont.)
  • What does the guiding coalition do?
  • Support the leadership agenda
  • Gain agreement and commitment of stakeholders
  • Identify and facilitate learning
  • Embed the change
  • Develop their own leadership capacities

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The Coalition and Their Work (cont.)
  • How do you identify the guiding coalition?
  • Passionate
  • Expertise
  • Power, status and influence
  • Willing to lead
  • Committed to the long haul
  • Able to obtain resources- money/people/time
  • Mix of managers and leaders

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The Coalition and Their Work (cont.)
  • How do you recruit and support the guiding
    coalition?
  • Recruit
  • Seduce them
  • They are the busiest and brightest
  • Must be something in it for them
  • Support
  • Planning time, coaching, learning with others
  • Held accountable, recognized, compensated

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Alignment and Coherency
  • System coherency requires alignment (goals,
    actions, beliefs, and measurements) which is
    dependent upon. . .
  • Continuous dialogue
  • Communication and learning
  • Negotiated personal and team objectives
  • Incentives and rewards

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Key Question
  • What would it take to re-design your job so
    everything you do aligns with your leadership
    agenda?

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Your Mission Statement. . .
  • is a one sentence description of the
    transformational change you are leading
  • reveals the essence of your leadership work
  • is succinct and powerful
  • grabs attention
  • keeps you centered

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Mission Statement
  • My leadership mission is to . . .
  • The mission I am on is to . . .
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