Public Speaking and Networking Exploration | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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15.501/516 | Accounting
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2023
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Dynamic Leadership IMPROVISATION TRAINING VS. LEADERSHIP TRAINING A Refresher What Makes a Leader Your words: “Experience, develop empathy w people” “Help others do their job, produce as a team” “Setting an example, motivation” “Leaders inspire others” Leadership Model: Sloan Inventing Visioning Relating Sensemaking Change Signature Goleman: EI & Leadership Five components – Self-Awareness – Self-Recognition – Motivation – Empathy – Social Skill Can You Learn Leadership? Your words: “Develop awareness of strengths & weaknesses” “Build relationships, not be wrapped up in yourself” “Coaching can help” “Practice taking risks” Review: Improvisation & Leadership? Comedy Improv = reading a situation – Actors arrive seamlessly at topic – Comfortable with unexpected – Create consensus seamlessly Leadership = understand the situation – Often in unexpected moments – How to read the reactions of everyone else – Create consensus without saying a word Can Be Learned… In this class: Feedback! TWO WORDS: – GET & GIVE EVERYONE! (ME TOO!) Understand what works, what doesn’t – Take risks here…how do you react? Don’t try to be funny – Won’t work… FOCUS…Inside Classroom Skill Building vs. Content Gaining Confidence – Presentation Confidence – Interpersonal Confidence Take risks, push yourself LAST LEARNING LABORATORY YOU’LL GET Outside Classroom Try to follow rules…? – Never lie, make things up. – Use your integrity Leadership = confidence in abilities…? – USE IMPROVISATION SKILLS – BE CONFIDENT – DEVELOP LEADERSHIP PERSONA “Change Signature/Self-Awareness/Inspire Others”