The Look & Sound of Leadership Speed of Thought
Mar 5, 2009
Discover the intriguing dynamic of varying thought speeds in the workplace. Some leaders adapt swiftly, while others take a more measured approach, impacting team interactions. Unpack the vital role of mental agility in effective leadership, beyond just fast talking. A real client story showcases how developing this skill can pave the way for success. Tune in to explore how speed of thought shapes workplace dynamics and boosts leadership potential!
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Brian's Analogy
- Brian, a coachee, suggested a powerful analogy for his company during a presentation prep.
- His CEO, James, reacted with lukewarm enthusiasm, causing Brian initial frustration.
Reaction to Change
- Tom Henschel explains that James' reaction wasn't about the analogy itself.
- It was about the change it represented and not having fully grasped it yet.
Anna's Processing Time
- Anna, another coachee, needed 15 minutes at the end of sessions to process information.
- This contrasted with Brian's quick comprehension and ability to move on.