The Resonant Leader Newsletter - March 2009
There is no question that these are unprecedented times. And no matter where in the world you are, the message is clear that now, more than ever, what leaders say and do matters! This is a time for transparency, empathy and integrity-each of which provide a rudder to employees during these very uncertain times. Tapping into your own and other people's hope for a better future is essential, as across the globe, everyone is trying to figure out exactly how they can not only survive today, but contribute to tomorrow's new economic and social realities.
Annie McKee delivered a keynote speech for the Etisalat Academy in Dubai to more than 400 leaders from organizations across the Middle East. Fran Johnston and Suzanne Rotondo will be leading a women &business delegation to Russia in September with the ISC Professional Exchange Network. Click here for more information. Fran will also be participating in the Gestalt International Studies Center's 2009 Annual Business Conference on May 28th-31st in South Wellfleet, Massachusetts. And, as always, click here to read Annie's latest entry on the Harvard Business Press blog.
We invite you to spend some time on our website's Leadership Development Center to read about how leading with emotional intelligence and resonance can make an enormous difference as you guide people through these times of challenge and opportunity!
JOIN US for our first ever Coach Certification open enrollment beginning September 2009!
Teleos delivers a 3-week
ICF-Certified Coach Development Program
Our 12-day, (over 6-months) residential program has been delivered to global companies to increase internal capacity to support on-going development of leaders throughout the organization.
This program is fully-accredited by ICF (International Coach Federation) and provides the testing you need to apply immediately for ICF certification at the ACC, PCC or MCC level, depending on the coaching hours you already have.
Using a process of inquiry and personal discovery, we build the coach's level of awareness and skills to provide the client with structure, support, and feedback.
Teleos Leadership Institute takes a positive, holistic approach to coaching and uses a developmental perspective to cultivate expert, executive coaches.
In this course you will:
- Work intensively to develop your emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-management, social and relational skills).
- Receive intense exposure to Teleos research, writing and core concepts as foundations of the coaching process (emotional intelligence, intentional change, Gestalt cycle of experience, adult learning, systems theory, and more) to provide support and advice to very senior leadership.Learn to build a deep, trusting and boundary-defined relationship with your clients.
- Practice coaching skills extensively to develop your ability to support leaders addressing issues related to their leadership style, behaviors, development of others and overall effectiveness.
- Conduct interview-style, qualitative 360-degree reviews, thematically analyze the data, and provide critical and compassionate feedback.
- Practice a relational approach that creates an empathetic, supportive, non-judgmental environment to guide your clients.
Week 1: July 13th-16th
Week 2: September 22nd - 25th
Week 3: December 1st-4th
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Tuition:
$13,125
$10,000 ICF members
Weeks 2 and 3 will also be held in Philadelphia, these dates to be determined based on needs of participants. There are limited spaces available. To register today, call 267.620.9986 or click here to email us.
HBR's "Make Your Case" with Commentary by Annie McKee
How Much Sharing Is Oversharing?
Every Monday morning after clearing out your email inbox you sat down for an hour-long meeting with yourself. A fresh cup of coffee and an empty sheet of paper -- to organize the week's priorities -- always made you feel invigorated, productive, calm.
But today, distractions kept creeping in. You found it hard to focus, thinking about the layoffs that were rumored to be coming. There were five mid-level managers in your group, including you, and it sounded like the company was looking to eliminate at least one. What if it's me? you wondered, following that depressing train of thought for a few moments before an annoying inner voice piped up, Well it will be you, Liz, if you don't get your act together and get back to work!
With new resolve, you turned back to the still-empty sheet of paper.
Click here to read more
Focus On Resonant Leadership & Life
Teleos Leadership Institute has created a new online, self-directed leadership development course based on the bestselling book Becoming a Resonant Leader by authors and leadership experts, Annie McKee, Richard Boyatzis and Frances Johnston.
- Develop your capacity for Emotional and Social Intelligence and Resonant Leadership
- Create optimistic and hopeful environments for your teams to improve morale, job satisfaction and performance
- Discover what inspires you
- Feel renewed and focused, with a concrete roadmap leading you toward the future you desire most
- Improve your relationships with family, friends and colleagues
- Create an meaningful, attainable Learning Plan for your professional development
- Identify and build on your strengths
- Understand how your development as a leader matters to the overall health and well-being of your organization
For more information, visit our website or call 267-620-9985.
Thank you for staying current with Teleos. Please visit our website for more information.
Sincerely,
Suzanne Rotondo
Executive Director, Teleos Leadership Institute
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