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Evaluation Report of the Florida State University (FSU) Leadership Development Program for Department Chairs 2017C2018 Academic Year PREPARED BY JAMIE M. QUINN, PhD. QUANTITATIVE METHODOLOGY AND INNOVATION DIVISION FLORIDA CENTER FOR READING RESEARCH, FSU LINDA B. SCHRADER, PhD. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP & POLICY STUDIES, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, FSU 11/7/18 1

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Evaluation*Report*of*the*Florida*State*University*(FSU)*Leadership*Development*Program*for*

Department*Chairs*

2017C2018*Academic*Year

PRE PA R ED * BY *

J AM I E *M . * QU I NN , * P h D .

QUAN T I TAT I V E *M E THODO LOGY * AND * I NNOVAT I ON * D I V I S I O N

F LO R I DA * C E N T E R * FO R * R E AD I NG * R E S E A RCH , * F S U

L I NDA * B . * S C H R AD E R , * P h D .

D E PA R TMENT * O F * E DUCAT I ONA L * L E AD E R SH I P * & * P O L I C Y * S T UD I E S , * CO L L EG E * O F * E DUCAT I ON , * F S U

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Table&of&Contents&for&Evaluation&ReportI. Executive+Summary+of+Evaluation+Results+(slides+3:9)

II. Overview+of+Leadership+Development+Program+(slides+10:12)

III. Framework+for+Leadership+Development+Program+(slides+13:15)

IV. Formative+Program+Evaluation+Methodology+(slides+16:17)

V. Survey+Results+(slides+18:79)

VI. References+and+Additional+Information+(slides+80:82)

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I.#Executive#Summary#of#Evaluation#Results

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!Five%Practices%of%Exemplary%Leadership◦ Prior+to+the+program,+participants+had+very+little+knowledge+of+the+Five+Practices+of+Exemplary+Leadership.++Following+the+program,+100%+of+participants+reported+they+were+knowledgeable+or+very+knowledgeable+about+the+five+practices.

◦ Over+80%+of+participants+reported+that+learning+about+the+five+practices+was+useful+in+increasing+their+confidence+as+a+leader,+increasing+their+effectiveness+as+a+leader,+and+meeting+their+leadership+goals+for+the+year.

◦ Overall,+82%+of+participants+reported+being+somewhat+likely+or+very+likely+to+incorporate+the+five+practices+in+their+work+as+leaders.

◦ Although+all+participants+and+the+majority+of+their+designated+observers+completed+the+Leadership+Practices+Inventory+(LPI)+before+the+program+(preNassessment),+fewer+completed+the+postNassessment+(55%+of+participants+and+32%+of+observers).+With+this+limitation+in+mind,+both+participants+and+observers+reported+increases+in+the+five+leadership+practices+between+the+pre+and+post+assessments.

I.#Executive#Summary#of#Evaluation#Results

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!Mindfulness*Practices◦ Before,the,program,,the,majority,of,participants,had,little,knowledge,about,mindfulness,and,had,never,practiced,it.,

◦ Participants’,knowledge,and,practice,of,mindfulness,grew,after,the,program.,Most,(82%),reported,being,knowledgeable,or,very,knowledgeable,about,mindfulness,practices.,Half,(53%),of,the,participants,practiced,mindfulness,several,times,a,month,while,some,practiced,several,times,a,week,(12%),or,everyday,(18%).,

◦ Most,participants,found,mindfulness,training,to,be,useful,or,very,useful,in,helping,them,increase,their,selfKawareness,(77%),,become,a,more,effective,leader,(59%),,manage,the,challenges,of,their,job,(77%),,and,increase,their,concentration,,focus,,and,clarity,(65%).

◦ Most,participants,said,they,were,somewhat,or,very,likely,to,incorporate,mindfulness,in,their,future,work,as,leaders,(70%).,

I.#Executive#Summary#of#Evaluation#Results

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!Emotional)Intelligence◦ Prior+to+the+program+only+18%+considered+themselves+knowledgeable+or+very+knowledgeable+about+emotional+intelligence,+whereas+after+the+program+94%+rated+themselves+as+knowledgeable+or+very+knowledgeable.

◦ The+majority+of+participants+agreed+that+this+knowledge+was+useful+in+helping+them+increase+their+selfFawareness+(82%)+and+to+become+a+more+effective+leader+(94%).+

◦ A+majority+of+participants+(94%)+were+either+somewhat+likely+or+very+likely+to+incorporate+emotional+intelligence+into+their+future+work+as+a+leader.

!Character)Strengths◦ Prior+to+the+program,+only+29%+of+participants+were+knowledgeable+or+very+knowledgeable+about+character+strengths.+After+the+program+100%+of+participants+reported+being+knowledgeable+or+very+knowledgeable.

◦ Nearly+all+participants+agreed+that+knowledge+of+character+strengths+helped+them+increase+their+selfFawareness+(94%)+and+helped+them+become+a+more+effective+leader+(94%).+

◦ All+participants+were+somewhat+likely+or+very+likely+to+incorporate+character+strengths+into+their+future+work+as+a+leader.

I.#Executive#Summary#(continued)

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I.#Executive#Summary#(continued)

!Cultural'&'Personal'Identity'Issues◦ Prior*to*the*program*only*29%*of*participants*were*knowledgeable*about*how*cultural*and*personal*identity*issues*related*to*effective*leadership,*while*77%*reported*being*knowledgeable*or*very*knowledgeable*after*the*program.*

◦ About*half*(53%)*of*the*participants*found*information*about*cultural*and*personal*identity*useful*in*increasing*their*selfHawareness,*and*65%*found**this*information*useful*in*helping*them*become*effective*leaders.*

◦ Most*participants*(65%)*indicated*that*they*would*apply*their*knowledge*of*cultural*and*personal*identity*issues*into*their*future*work*as*a*leader,*although*approximately*oneHthird*of*respondents*(35%)*were*unsure.*

!Satisfaction'with'Leadership'Goals◦ All*participants*were*somewhat*satisfied*or*very*satisfied*with*the*leadership*goals*they*developed*this*year.

◦ Most*participants*(53%)*reported*being*successful*or*very*successful*in*accomplishing*their*leadership*goals*for*the*year,*while*47%*reported*being*somewhat*successful.

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I.#Executive#Summary#(continued)

!Usefulness(of(Program◦ Overall,Program,1 All,participants,found,the,program,useful,or,very,useful,in,helping,them,increase,their,confidence,and,effectiveness,as,leaders.,With,a,few,exceptions,(6%),,all,participants,reported,the,program,to,be,useful,or,very,useful,in,helping,them,meet,their,leadership,goals,for,the,year.

◦ Individual,Coaching,– The,vast,majority,of,participants,(over,88%),found,the,individual,coaching,to,be,useful,or,very,useful,in,helping,them,increase,their,confidence,and,effectiveness,as,leaders,,and,in,meeting,their,leadership,goals,for,the,year.

◦ Program,Elements,,–The,in1session,group,discussions,were,viewed,as,the,most,useful,program,activity,by,participants,(100%),,followed,by,group,exercises,(88%),,and,the,slides,and,handouts,(71%).,Only,half,(59%),of,the,participants,found,the,homework,assignments,useful.

◦ Program,Leader,– All,participants,reported,that,their,program,leader,was,effective,,with,88%,viewing,the,leader,as,extremely,effective.

◦ All,participants,would,recommend,this,program,to,others,,with,88%,saying,they,would,strongly,recommend,the,program.

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I.#Executive#Summary#(continued)

!Participant)Open,Ended)Feedback)Participants/provided/a/number/of/comments/in/response/to/several/open9ended/questions.//See/Slides/73979.

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II.#Program#Overview

The#FSU#Leadership#Development#Program#

(LDP)#for#Department#Chairs

2017D2018

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II.#Program#Overview:#The#FSU#Leadership#Development#Program#(LDP)#for#Department#Chairs,#2017F2018

The$FSU$Leadership$Development$Program$(LDP)$for$Department$Chairs$was$created$and$is$led$by$Dr.$Norman$Anderson,$Assistant$Vice$President$for$Research$and$Academic$Affairs,$and$Research$Professor$of$Social$Work$and$Nursing.$$

The$program$was$designed$to$facilitate$the$continued$growth$of$department$chairs$as$leaders,$and$to$assist$them$in$identifying$and$accomplishing$specific$leadership$and$departmental$goals$over$the$course$of$an$academic$year$or$beyond. Department$chairs,$and$associate$or$assistant$deans$who$functioned$in$roles$similar$to$department$chairs,$were$invited$to$apply$for$the$program.$$

The$LDP$was$also$designed$to$complement$other$leadership$training$experiences$that$many$FSU$chairs$receive,$such$as$those$from$the$Institute$for$Academic$Leadership$at$HoweyLinLtheLHills.$$

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II.##Program#Overview#(Continued):#The#FSU#Leadership#Development#Program#(LDP)#for#Department#Chairs,#2017G2018#

A"total"20"chairs"and"associate"or"assistant"deans"comprised"the"inaugural"cohort"for"this"program,"and"all"had"served"at"least"one"term"in"their"respective"roles."The"participants"came"from"a"variety"of"Colleges"across"the"FSU"campus,"including"Arts"and"Sciences,"Engineering,"Fine"Arts,"Nursing,"and"Social"Work"among"others."

The"group"met"once"a"month"over"the"course"of"the"2017E2018"academic"year"to"participate"in"lectures,"group"discussions,"and"leadership"exercises.""The"classroom"work"was"supplemented"by"up"to"six"sessions"of"individual"coaching"with"Dr."Anderson.""The"coaching"was"designed"to"assist"each"participant"in"the"identification"of"his/her"leadership"goals"for"the"year"(or"beyond)"and"to"support"the"application"of"classroom"learning"into"their"actual"work"as"leaders.""

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III.(Framework(for(FSU(Leadership(Development(Program(for(Department(Chairs

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III.(Framework(for(FSU(Leadership(Development(Program(for(

Department(Chairs((see(next(slide(for(description)

Mindfulness(

Practices

Cultural(&(

Personal(

Identity

Leadership(

Capacity

Leadership(

Effectiveness

Leadership(

Goals(&(

Activities

Five(Practices(

of(Exemplary(

Leadership

Emotional(

Intelligence

Character(

Strengths

Norman(B.(Anderson(Ph.D.,(Florida(State(University(

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III.#Framework#for#Leadership#Development#Program

As#depicted#in#the#previous#slide,#the#201762018#FSU#Leadership#Development#Program#for#Department#Chairs#(LDP)#included#a#curriculum#with#several#components#designed#to#enhance#leadership#effectiveness.##These#components#were:#

!The$Five$Practices$of$Exemplary$Leadership®,#which#served#as#the#guiding#leadership#development#model#for#the#LDP;#

!The#building#of#“leadership#capacity,”#which#included#a#focus#on#mindfulness,#emotional#intelligence,#character#strengths,#and#cultural#and#person#identify;#and#

!The#development#of#leadership#goals#and#activities#for#the#year.

Each#of#these#components#is#described#in#greater#detail#on#subsequent#slides.

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! The$goals$of$this$formative$evaluation$were$to$assess$the$participant$outcomes$during$the$first$year$of$the$FSU$Leadership$Development$Program$for$Department$Chairs and$to$identify$areas$for$program$improvement.$The$program$evaluation$focused$on$three$key$components$of$the$Leadership$Development$Program$Model:$◦ The$Five$Practices$of$Exemplary$Leadership$

◦ Leadership$Goals$and$Activities◦ Leadership$Capacity$and$its$four$subcomponents

! This$evaluation$focused$on$two$questions:$1. What$outcomes$were$attained$by$LDP$participants$during$the$2017L2018$academic$year$

related$to$this$program?$$Outcomes$were$defined$as$changes$in$participants’$knowledge$of$the$program’s$components,$the$perceived$usefulness$and$potential$application$of$these$components$in$participants’$work$as$leaders,$and$the$identification$and$achievement$of$leadership$goals.$

2. How$did$participants$perceive$the$overall$program$and$what$were$their$suggestions$for$improvement?$

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IV.$$Formative$Program$Evaluation

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•Two$major$data$collection$activities$were$implemented$for$this$evaluation.$◦ The$FSU$Leadership$Development$Program$(LDP)$Qualtrics Survey.$$The$Qualtrics Survey$was$$developed$by$the$evaluation$team$and$distributed$to$participants$in$May$2018.$The$intent$of$this$survey$was$to$assess$participants’$knowledge$and$perceived$usefulness$of$the$program$components,$and$to$determine$the$likelihood$that$they$would$apply$these$components$in$their$work$as$leaders.$Additional$information$about$participants’$development$of$leadership$goals$and$activities$and$their$perceptions$about$the$overall$effectiveness$of$the$program$was$also$collected.$OpenNended$questions$sought$participants’$general$feedback$and$suggestions$for$program$improvement.$The$majority$of$participants$(85%)$completed$this$survey.$

◦ The$PreN and$PostN Assessments$using$the$Leadership*Practices*Inventory3360*(LPI).$$The$LPI$was$developed$by$researchers$James$Kouzes$and$Barry$Posner,$and$has$been$used$in$research$for$over$three$decades$(see$Kouzes$and$Posner,$2017:$Posner$and$Kouzes,$1988;$Posner$and$Kouzes,$1993).$$The$LPI$was$administered$to$assess$participants’$selfNreport$and$the$ratings$of$selected$observers$on$30$different$leadership$behaviors.$The$pretest$was$administered$online$to$all$participants$and$their$observers$at$the$start$of$the$program$in$September$2017.$To$measure$perceived$changes$leadership$behaviors,$a$posttest$LPI$was$administered$nine$months$later$(June$2018)$to$LDP$participants$and$their$observers.$$Response$rates$were$high$for$the$preNtest$but$were$substantially$lower$for$the$postNtest$for$both$participants$and$observers.$

◦ The$results$of$the$LDP$Survey$and$LPI$are$organized$by$topics,$as$noted$in$the$next$slide.$$

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IV.$$Formative$Program$Evaluation$(continued)

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V.#Survey#Results#

!The$Five$Practices$of$Exemplary$Leadership—survey$and$LPI$assessment$(slides$18?27)

!Components$of$Leadership$Capacity$(slides$28?60)!Satisfaction$with$Leadership$Goals$(slides$61?65)!Usefulness$of$Program$and$its$Components$(slides$66?73)!Suggestions$for$Improvement$and$Open?Ended$Comments$from$participants$(slides$74?79)

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The$Five$Practices$of$Exemplary$Leadership

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Mindfulness/

Practices

Cultural/&/

Personal/

Identity

Leadership/

Capacity

Leadership/

Effectiveness

Leadership/

Goals/&/

Activities

Five/Practices/

of/Exemplary/

Leadership

Emotional/

Intelligence

Character/

Strengths

Norman/B./Anderson/Ph.D.,/Florida/State/University/

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Description+of+The+Five+Practices+of+Exemplary+Leadership++

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The*Five*Practices*of*Exemplary*Leadership*(“The*Five*Practices”)*was*the*leadership*model*around*which*the*LDP*was*built.**The*Five*Practices*is*one*of*the*most*extensively*studied*models*of*transformational*leadership*development.*It*was*created*over*three*decades*ago*by*professors*James*Kouzes*and*Barry*Posner*of*the*Santa*Clara*University*(see*Kouzes*&*Posner,*2017;*Posner*&*Kouzes,*1988;*Posner*&*Kouzes,*1993).

The*five*leadership*practices*are:**

1)*Model*the*Way,*

2)*Inspire*a*Shared*Vision,*

3)*Challenge*the*Process,

4)*Enable*Others*to*Act,*and*

5)*Encourage*the*Heart.

Each*of*these*five*practices*has*six*specific*leadership*behaviors*associated*with*it*(totaling*30*leadership*behaviors).

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Description+of+The+Five+Practices+of+Exemplary+Leadership+(continued)+

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The)key)findings)from)research,)involving)nearly)three)million)people)around)the)world,)is)that)these)five)leadership)practices,)and)the)30)specific)behaviors)associated)with)them)(six)per)practice),)make)a)profoundly)positive)difference)in)people’s)commitment)and)motivation,)their)work)performance,)and)the)success)of)their)organizations.))

Those)leaders)who)more%frequently%use)The)Five)Practices)and)the)30)associated)behaviors)are)considerably)more)effective)than)their)counterparts)who)use)them)less)frequently)(Kouzes)and)Posner,)2017).)

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Question:**Overall,*how*would*you*rate*your*knowledge*of*the*Five*Practices?*

After&the&programBefore&the&program

76%

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0% 0%0%

12% 12%

29%

71%

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...increase(your(confidence(as(a(

leader?

18%

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Question:++How+useful were+the+Five+Practices+in+helping+you...

...increase(your(effectiveness(as(

a(leader?

12%

...meet(your(leadership(goals(for(the(year?

18%

0% 0% 0%

23%

59%

29%

59%59%

23%

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Question:*How*likely*are*you*to*incorporatethe*Five*Practices*into*your*work*as*a*leader?*

82%$of$participants$are$somewhat$likely$or$very$likely$to$use$the$Five$Practices$in$their$work

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12%

6%0%

35%

47%

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The$Leadership$Practices$Inventory$(LPI)$assessment$of$$The$Five$Practices$of$Exemplary$Leadership

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As)noted)previously,)participants)also)completed)The)Leadership)Practices)Inventory)(LPI).))The)LPI)was)developed)by)Kouzes)and)Posner)to)provide)a)360Idegree)assessment)of)the)frequency)a)leader)exhibits)the)30#leadership#behaviors associated)with)The)Five)Practices.

Research)as)shown)that)the)LPI)has)strong)psychometric)properties)across)a)variety)of)population)groups,)including)being)predictive)of)leader)effectiveness)along)a)number)of)dimensions)(Kouzes)and)Posner,)2017;)and)see)link)for)more)information:)http://www.leadershipchallenge.com/ResearchIsectionIOurIAuthorsIResearchIDetail/bringingItheIrigorIofIresearchItoItheIartIofIleadership.aspx

As)a)360Idegree)assessment,)the)leader)completes)the)LPI)selfIassessment)of)their)perception)of)the)frequency)that)they)exhibit)the)30)leadership)behaviors,)and)their)selected)observers)complete)the)LPI)about)the)leader.))The)observers)are)anonymous)with)regard)to)the)feedback)provided)(except)for)the)Manager/Supervisor),)and)may)come)from)the)following)categories:))Manager,)Direct)Reports,)CoIWorks,)Others.))

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Scores'from'Leadership'Practices'Inventory'(LPI)'on'The'Five'Practices'of'Exemplary'Leadership'Before'and'After'the'Program

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40

45

50

55

Model&the&WayInspire&a&Shared

VisionChallenge&the

ProcessEnable&Others&to

ActEncourage&the

Heart

Self.Before Self.After Observers.Before Observers.Aftern =.20 n =.11 n =.188 n =.61Sample(sizes:

Legend:

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Five%Practices%, Summary%of%Results%

!Prior%to%the%program,%participants%had%very%little%knowledge%of%the%Five%Practices%of%Exemplary%Leadership.%%Following%the%program,%100%%of%participants%reported%that%they%were%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable%about%the%five%practices.

!Over%80%%of%participants%reported%that%learning%about%the%five%practices%was%useful%in%increasing%their%confidence%as%a%leader,%increasing%their%effectiveness%as%a%leader,%and%meeting%their%leadership%goals%for%the%year.

!Overall,%82%%of%participants%reported%being%somewhat%likely%or%very%likely%to%incorporate%the%five%practices%in%their%work%as%leaders.

!Although%all%participants%and%the%majority%of%their%designated%observers%completed%the%Leadership%Practices%Inventory%(LPI)%before%the%program%(preJassessment),%fewer%completed%the%postJassessment%(55%%of%participants%and%32%%of%observers).%With%this%limitation%in%mind,%both%participants%and%observers%reported%increases%in%the%five%leadership%practices%between%the%pre%and%post%assessments.

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LeadershipCapacity

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Mindfulness/

Practices

Cultural/&/

Personal/

Identity

Leadership/

Capacity

Leadership/

Effectiveness

Leadership/

Goals/&/

Activities

Five/Practices/

of/Exemplary/

Leadership

Emotional/

Intelligence

Character/

Strengths

Norman/B./Anderson/Ph.D.,/Florida/State/University/

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“The%instrument%of%leadership%is%the%self,%and%mastery%of%the%art%of%leadership%comes%from%mastery%of%the%self.”%

Jim%Kouzes%and%Barry%Posner

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Leadership*CapacityIn#addition#to#the#Five#Practices,#other#aspects#of#the#LDP#were#designed#to#help#participants#develop#a#greater#“inner#capacity#to#lead”<<<that#is,#those#inner#attributes#that#foster#personal#growth#and#self<awareness#both#as#people#and#as#leaders.###

These#attributes#may#include,#but#are#not#limited#to,#the#ability#to:#focus#their#attention#in#the#context#of#competing#demands;##be#empathetic#and#compassionate#toward,#and#have#good#working#relationships#with,#their#colleagues;#recognize#and#manage#their#emotions;#be#resilient#in#the#face#of#challenges#and#setbacks;#recognize#and#effectively#use#their#personal#strengths#and#while#addressing#their#weaknesses;#lead#with#a#sensitivity#to#core#institutional#values#such#as#inclusiveness#and#diversity.##

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Leadership*Capacity*(continued)Although(The(Five(Practices((described(previously)(touch(on(many(of(the(aforementioned(attributes(either(directly(or(indirectly,(the(LDP(included(additional(educational(modules(aimed(at(further(enhancing(those(attributes.((These(modules(included(the(following(topics(as(they(related(leadership:(

• Mindfulness(Practices;• Emotional(Intelligence;(• Character(Strengths;(and(• Cultural(and(Personal(identity

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Mindfulness*Practices

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Mindfulness0Practices

Cultural0&0Personal0Identity

Leadership0Capacity

Leadership0Effectiveness

Leadership0Goals0&0Activities

Five0Practices0of0Exemplary0Leadership

Emotional0Intelligence

Character0Strengths

Norman0B.0Anderson0Ph.D.,0Florida0State0University0

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Mindfulness*Defined

11/7/18 33

Mindfulness/can/be/defined/as/process/of/paying/attention/to/present/moment/experiences,/on/purpose,/without/judgement,/but/with/curiosity,/openness,/and/acceptance/of/one’s/personal/experience/at/this/moment.

Research/has/shown/that/practicing/mindfulness/meditation/can/lead/to/a/number/of/benefits/includingstronger/mental/focus/(clarity,/concentration,/attention);/an/ability/to/stay/calmer/under/stress;/better/memory;/and/more/concern/and/caring/for/others/(Goleman/and/Davidson,/2017).

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Mindfulness*Practices

11/7/18 34

Over+the+course+of+the+year,+participants+were+given+instructions+in+several+mindfulness+meditation+approaches,+and+encouraged+to+develop+a+regular+meditation+practice+on+their+own.++The+mindfulness+practices+included:

• Using+the+breath,(body,(and(open(awareness(as+focus+areas+for+mindfulness+practice;

• Mindfulness+and+difficult(emotions• Mindfulness+and+stressful(thoughts;• Creating+leadership+presence+through+mindful(communication• Mindfulness+and+compassion for+self+and+others

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After&the&programBefore&the&program

41%

59%

11/7/18 35

Question:**Overall,*how*would*you*rate*your*knowledge of*Mindfulness*Practices?*

18%

0% 0% 0%

70%

12%

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Question:*How*useful*was*the*Mindfulness*Training*in*helping*you…

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…increase/your/self5awareness?

23%

0% 0% 0% 0%

41%

59%53%

24% 24%

18%

24%

35%41%

59%

…become/an/overall/effective/

leader?

…manage/the/challenges/of/your/job?

…increase/your/concentration,/focus,/or/mental/

clarity?

0%

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Before&the&program After&the&program

70%

11/7/18 37

Question:*How*often*did*you/do*you*practice Mindfulness*Meditation?*

53%

12% 12%6%

12% 12%6%

18%

0%

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Question:**How*likely*are*you*to incorporate*Mindfulness*Practices*in*your*future*work?*

70%

18%12%

11/7/18 38

0%

46%

24%

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Mindfulness*Practices*0 Summary*of*Results**

!Before&the&program,&the&majority&of&participants&had&little&knowledge&about&mindfulness&and&had&never&practiced&it.&

!Participants’&knowledge&and&practice&of&mindfulness&grew&after&the&program.&Most&(82%)&reported&being&knowledgeable&or&very&knowledgeable&about&mindfulness&practices.&Half&(53%)&of&the&participants&practiced&mindfulness&several&times&a&month&while&some&practiced&several&times&a&week&(12%)&or&everyday&(18%).&

!Most&participants&found&mindfulness&training&to&be&useful&or&very&useful&in&helping&them&increase&their&selfHawareness&(77%),&become&a&more&effective&leader&(59%),&manage&the&challenges&of&their&job&(77%),&and&increase&their&concentration,&focus,&and&clarity&(65%).

!Most&participants&said&they&were&somewhat&or&very&likely&to&incorporate&mindfulness&in&their&future&work&as&leaders&(70%).&

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Emotional)Intelligence

11/7/18 40

Mindfulness0Practices

Cultural0%0Personal0Identity

Leadership0Capacity

Leadership0Effectiveness

Leadership0Goals0&0Activities

Five0Practices0of0Exemplary0Leadership

Emotional0Intelligence

Character0Strengths

Norman0B.0Anderson0Ph.D.,0Florida0State0University0

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Emotional))Intelligence)Defined

11/7/18 41

Several,definitions,of,emotional,intelligence,exist,,but,nearly,all,include,the,notion,that,the,concept,has,to,do,with,being,aware,of,one’s,own,emotions,and,those,of,others,,and,the,ability,to,manage/use,one’s,own,emotions,appropriately,(Salovey and,Mayer,,1989;,Wolff,,2005;,BarIOn,,1997).,

In,the,context,of,building,leadership,capacity,,the,model,of,emotional,intelligence,used,in,this,program,views,emotional,intelligence,as,a,multiIdimensional,construct,involving,such,attributes,as,stress,tolerance,,flexibility,,empathy,,emotional,selfIawareness,,impulse,control,,problem,solving,and,strong,interpersonal,relationship,,to,name,a,few,(BarIOn,,1997).

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Emotional))Intelligence)Module

11/7/18 42

All)LDP)participants)completed)the)Emotion)Quotient)Inventory)(EQAi 2.0))measure)of)emotional)intelligence.))The)EQAi 2.0)measures)16)elements)related)to)emotional)intelligence)in)the)BarAOn)model)(BarAOn,)1997;)2006).

Once)participants)received)their)scores,)there)was)a)classroom)lecture)and)group)discussions)about)emotional)intelligence)and)the)EQAi as)they)relate)to)leadership)and)The)Five)Practices.)In)addition,)many)participants)received)individual)coaching)about)the)use)of)emotional)intelligence)in)their)work)when)relevant.))

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Question:*Overall,*how*would*you*rate*your*knowledge of*Emotional*Intelligence?

After&the&programBefore&the&program

71%

12%18%

11/7/18 43

6%0% 0%

59%

35%

94%

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Question:*How*useful*was*the*information*on*and*assessment*of*Emotional*Intelligence*in*helping*to*…

…increase)your)self/awareness?

18%

11/7/18 44

…become)an)overall)effective)

leader?

6%0%0%

35%

47%

59%

35%

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Question:*How*likely*are*you*to*incorporateEmotional*Intelligence*in*your*future*work?*

6%

11/7/18 45

41%

53%

0%0%

94%,of,participants,are,somewhat,likely,or,very,likely,to,incorporate,emotional,

intelligence,into,their,future,work,as,a,leader.

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Emotional)Intelligence). Summary)of)Results))

!Prior%to%the%program%only%18%%considered%themselves%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable%about%emotional%intelligence,%whereas%after%the%program%94%%rated%themselves%as%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable.

!The%majority%of%participants%agreed%that%knowledge%about%emotional%intelligence%was%useful%in%helping%them%increase%their%selfBawareness%(82%)%and%become%a%more%effective%leader%(94%).%

!A%majority%of%participants%(94%)%were%either%somewhat%likely%or%very%likely%to%incorporate%emotional%intelligence%into%their%future%work%as%a%leader.

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Character(Strengths

11/7/18 47

Mindfulness/

Practices

Cultural/&/

Personal/

Identity

Leadership/

Capacity

Leadership/

Effectiveness

Leadership/

Goals/&/

Activities

Five/Practices/

of/Exemplary/

Leadership

Emotional/

Intelligence

Character/

Strengths

Norman/B./Anderson/Ph.D.,/Florida/State/University/

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Character(Strengths(Defined

11/7/18 48

Drs.*Martin*Seligman*and*Chris*Peterson*developed*the*concept*of*character*strengths*within*the*context*of*the*field*of*positive*psychology*(Peterson*and*Seligman,*2004;*Peterson*et*al.*2007).***

Character*strengths*have*most*recently*been*defined*as*“positive*traits/capabilities*that*are*personally*fulfilling,*do*not*diminish*others,*ubiquitous*and*valued*across*cultures,*and*aligned*with*numerous*positive*outcomes*for*ourselves*and*others”*(Niemeic,*2017).

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Character(Strengths(Module

11/7/18 49

All)LDP)participants)completed)the)Values)in)Action)(VIA))survey)of)character)strengths,)with)was)based)on)the)VIA)classification)of)character)strengths)developed)by)Drs.)Martin)Seligman)and)Chris)Peterson)(Peterson)&)Seligman,)2004;)Peterson)et)al,)2007).))The)survey)is)made)available)online)by)the)VIA)Institute)(http://www.viacharacter.org/www/ ).))The)VIA)survey)measures)of)24)character)strengths)including)honesty,)perseverance,)humility,)courage,)selfPregulation,)perspective,)and)kindness,)among)others.

Once)participants)received)their)scores,)there)was)a)classroom)lecture)and)group)discussions)about)character)strengths)as)they)relate)to)leadership)and)the)Five)Practices.))In)addition,)many)participants)received)individual)coaching)about)the)use)of)character)strengths)in)work)when)relevant.

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Question:*Overall,*how*would*you*rate*your*knowledge of*Character*Strengths*…

…after'the'program?…before'the'program?

29%

11/7/18 50

0% 0% 0%

41%

59%59%

12%

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Question:*How*useful*was*the*information*on*and*assessment*of*your*Character*Strengths*in*helping*you…

…increase)your)self/awareness?

6%

11/7/18 51

…become)an)overall)effective)

leader?

6%

65%

29%

65%

29%

0% 0%

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Question:*How*likely*are*you*to*incorporate*Character*Strengths*in*your*future*work*as*a*leader?*

29%

71%

11/7/18 52

0%0%0%

All,participants,were,somewhat,likely,or,very,likely,to,

incorporate,character,strengths,into,their,future,work,as,a,

leader.

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Character(Strengths(- Summary(of(Results(! Prior%to%the%program,%only%29%%of%participants%were%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable%about%character%strengths.%After%the%program,%100%%of%participants%reported%being%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable.

!Nearly%all%participants%agreed%that%knowledge%of%character%strengths%helped%them%increase%their%selfBawareness%(94%)%and%helped%them%become%a%more%effective%leader%(94%).%

!All%participants%were%somewhat%likely%or%very%likely%to%incorporate%character%strengths%into%their%future%work%as%a%leader.

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Cultural'and'Personal'Identity

11/7/18 54

Mindfulness0Practices

Cultural0&0Personal0Identity

Leadership0Capacity

Leadership0Effectiveness

Leadership0Goals0&0Activities

Five0Practices0of0Exemplary0Leadership

Emotional0Intelligence

Character0Strengths

Norman0B.0Anderson0Ph.D.,0Florida0State0University0

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Cultural'and'Personal'Identity'

11/7/18 55

In(The(Five(Practices(model(of(leadership,(importance(is(placed(on(a(

leader’s(identification(of(their(own(personal(values,(and(their(

support(of(the(shared(values(for(the(group(or(organization.((

At(FSU,(one(of(our(core(values(is(“Dynamic(Inclusiveness”,(which(is(the(belief(that(“the(benefits(of(a(richly(varied(community(arise(not(

only(from(the(diversity(of(people(it(includes,(but(more(importantly(

from(intentional(efforts(to(create(a(strong(sense(of(belonging(that(

encourages(deep(and(highHquality(connections.”

This(core(value(is(supported(by(one(of(FSU’s(strategic(goals(of(

“Realizing(the(Full(Potential(of(Diversity(and(Inclusion.”

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Cultural'and'Personal'Identity'Module

11/7/18 56

In)alignment)with)FSU’s)aforementioned)core)value)and)strategic)goal,)a)module)was)included)to)assist)participants)in)increasing)their)awareness)of)diversity)and)inclusion)by)an)exploration)of)their)own)personal)cultural)and)personal)identities,)and)how)those)might)inform,)shape,)and)enhance)how)they)lead.))

This)module)was)developed)and)led)by)Dr.)Laura)Osteen,)Director)of)the)FSU)Center)for)Leadership)and)Social)Change,)which)is)designed)to)“transform)lives)through)leadership)education,)identity)development)and)community)engagement.”))Dr.)Osteen)is)coLauthor)of)the)book,)Cultivating*Leader*Identity*And*Capacity*In*Students*From*Diverse*Backgrounds*(Guthrie)et)al,)2013).)

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Question:*Overall,*how*would*you*rate*your*knowledge of*Cultural*and*Personal*Identity*Issues?

After&the&programBefore&the&program

29%

11/7/18 57

24%29%

42%

0% 0%

18%

59%

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Question:*How*useful was*the*information*on*and*assessment*of*Cultural*and*Personal*Identify*Issues*in…

…increasing*your*self0awareness?

…becoming*an*overall*effective*

leader?

47%

11/7/18 58

0% 0%6%

18%

47%

35%

47%

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Question:*How*likely*are*you*to*apply your*knowledge*of*Cultural*and*Personal*identify*in*your*future*work?*

35%

11/7/18 59

0%0%

18%

47%

Most/participants/(65%)/indicated/that/they/would/apply/their/knowledge/

cultural/and/personal/identity/issues/into/their/future/work/

as/a/leader.OneEthird/of/respondents/were/unsure./

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Cultural'and'Personal'Identity'Issues1 Summary'of'Results'

! Prior%to%the%program%only%29%%of%participants%were%knowledgeable%about%cultural%and%personal%identity%issues,%while%77%%reported%being%knowledgeable%or%very%knowledgeable%after%the%program.%

!About%half%(53%)%of%the%participants%found%information%about%cultural%and%personal%identity%useful%in%increasing%their%selfDawareness,%and%65%%found%%this%information%useful%in%helping%them%become%effective%leaders.%

!Most%participants%(65%)%indicated%that%they%would%apply%their%knowledge%of%cultural%and%personal%identity%issues%into%their%future%work%as%a%leader,%although%approximately%oneDthird%of%respondents%(35%)%were%unsure.%

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LeadershipGoals-and-Activities

11/7/18 61

Mindfulness/

Practices

Cultural/&/

Personal/

Identity

Leadership/

Capacity

Leadership/

Effectiveness

Leadership/

Goals/&/

Activities

Five/Practices/

of/Exemplary/

Leadership

Emotional/

Intelligence

Character/

Strengths

Norman/B./Anderson/Ph.D.,/Florida/State/University/

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Leadership*Goals*and*Activities

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All)participants)in)the)LDP)were)asked)to)develop)specific)goals)related)to)their)work)as)leaders)that)they)would)like)to)pursue)or)accomplish)during)the)academic)year,)and)to)consider)these)goals)in)the)context)of)the)various)components)of)the)program)(e.g.,)The)Five)Practices).)They)were)encouraged)to)think)of)a)goal(s))beyond)the)routine)activities)of)their)jobs—ones)that)might)make)a)significant)positive)difference)for)their)departments)or)colleges.))

Examples)of)some)of)the)goals)selected)were)leading)an)effort)to)help)the)department)move)up)in)the)national)rankings,)creating)new)and)innovative)programs)for)students,)developing)new)ways)to)engage)alumni,)or)creating)new)ways)of)fostering)faculty)success.))The)individual)coaching)sessions)were)largely)focused)on)helping)participants)identify)and)pursue)these)goals,)some)of)which)would)need)to)continue)to)be)pursued)after)the)academic)year.

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0% 0%0%

47%53%

All-participants-are-somewhat-satisfied-or-very-satisfied-with-the-leadership-goals-they-

developed-this-year.

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Question:*Overall,*how*successful*were*you*in*accomplishing*your*leadership*goals*this*year?

47%

12%

41%

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0%

All,participants,had,some,level,of,success,in,accomplishing,

their,leadership,goals,this,year.

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Satisfaction*with*Leadership*Goals*4 Summary*of*Results*

!All#participants#were#somewhat#satisfied#or#very#satisfied#with#the#leadership#goals#they#developed#this#year.

!Most#participants#(53%)#reported#being#successful#or#very#successful#in#accomplishing#their#leadership#goals#for#the#year,#while#47%#reported#being#somewhat#successful.#It#should#be#noted#that#the#nature#of#the#leadership#goals#some#participants#selected#required#that#those#goals#continue#to#be#pursued#after#this#academic#year.

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Mindfulness/

Practices

Cultural/&/

Personal/

Identity

Leadership/

Capacity

Leadership/

Effectiveness

Leadership/

Goals/&/

Activities

Five/Practices/

of/Exemplary/

Leadership

Emotional/

Intelligence

Character/

Strengths

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Usefulness(of(the(Program(and(its(Elements

This%section%is%organized%as%follows:%

!The%usefulness%of%the%program%in%increasing%participants’%confidence%and%effectiveness%as%a%leader,%and%in%meeting%effective%leadership%goals.%

!Usefulness%of%Program%Elements%

!Program%Leader%Effectiveness

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Question:*Overall,*how*useful was*the*program in*helping*you*…

…increase)your)confidence)as)a)

leader?

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…increase)your)effectiveness)as)

a)leader?

6%

…meet)your)leadership)goals)for)the)year?

0%0%0%0% 0%

35%

65%

41%35%

59%59%

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Question:*How*useful was*the*individual*coaching*in*helping*you…

12%

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6%12%

0%0% 0%

…increase2your2confidence2as2a2

leader?

…increase2your2effectiveness2as2

a2leader?

…meet2your2leadership2goals2for2the2year?

41%47%

53%

41%

29%

59%

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Question:*Overall,*how*useful did*find*the*following*program*elements?*

Slides'and'Handouts

12%17%

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12%

In6Session'Group'Exercises

41%

In6Session'Group'Discussions

59%

24%17%

Homework'Assignments

30%

41% 41%47%

24%

35%

0% 0%0%

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Question:*Overall,*how*effective*did*you*find*the*program*leader?*

12%

88%

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0%0%0%

Participants1overwhelmingly1reported1that1their1program1

leader1was1extremely1effective.

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Question:*Overall,*to*what*degree*would*recommend*this*program*others?*

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18%

82%

0%0%

All*participants*would*recommend*or*strongly*recommend*the*

program*to*others.

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Usefulness(of(Program(/ Summary(of(Results(◦ Overall(Program(- All(participants(found(the(program(useful(or(very(useful(in(helping(them(increase(their(confidence(and(effectiveness(as(leaders.(With(a(few(exceptions((6%),(all(participants(reported(the(program(to(be(useful(or(very(useful(in(helping(them(meet(their(leadership(goals(for(the(year.

◦ Individual(Coaching(– The(vast(majority(of(participants((over(88%)(found(the(individual(coaching(to(be(useful(or(very(useful(in(helping(them(increase(their(confidence(and(effectiveness(as(leaders,(and(in(meeting(their(leadership(goals(for(the(year.

◦ Program(Elements((–The(in-session(group(discussions(were(viewed(as(the(most(useful(program(activity(by(participants((100%),(followed(by(group(exercises((88%),(and(the(slides(and(handouts((71%).(Only(slightly(more(than(half((59%)(of(the(participants(found(the(homework(assignments(useful.

◦ Program(Leader(– All(participants(reported(that(their(program(leader(was(effective,(with(88%(viewing(the(leader(as(extremely(effective.

◦ All(participants(would(recommend(this(program(to(others,(with(88%(saying(they(would(strongly(recommend(the(program.

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Participant)Open,Ended)Feedback

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Question:*In*your*opinion,*what*were*the*strongest*elements of*the*program*that*should*be*continued?*

! Participants*described*the*individual(coaching(as*the*most*invaluable*element*

of*the*program*(mentioned)by)7)participants).

! The*interactive*nature*of*the*program*in*which*participants*engaged*in*group&

discussions,&peer interactions,&and&group&exercises&were*identified*as*important*

elements*(mentioned)by)4)participants).

!Three*participants*also*described*the*materials&and&content&of*the*program*as*

valuable*for*understanding*leadership.*

!The*self4assessment&testing was*also*mentioned*as*a*strong*element.

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Question:*What*suggestions*do*you*have*for*improving the*program?*

! Participants*largely*suggested*shorter,*more*frequent*meetings

! Participants*also*suggested*more*time*to*connect*and*discuss*the*topics*as*a*group

! Participants*would*also*benefit*from*continued*learning*after*the*program,*such*as*establishing*and*fostering*a*network*of*leaders*and*pairing*of*“leadership*buddies.”

! Some*material*was*redundant*or*not*useful

! The*leadership*inventory*could*be*replaced*with**another*instrument*to*better*serve*department*chairs,*as*the*current*inventory*is*more*corporate*and*business@focused.

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Additional)Comments)and)Suggestions

!“Great'start.'Minor'adjustment'will'make'this'a'"must7attend"'program.”

!“I'really'enjoyed'the'discussions'and'the'different'viewpoints'that'everyone'brought,'even'if'I'didn't'understand'or'agree'with'them.”

!“I'really'liked'the'emphasis'on'mindfulness,'but'I'wish'there'were'ways'to'help'us'integrate'it'more'fully'into'our'lives.”

!“This'is'a'very'useful'investment'in'our'faculty'leadership.”

!“Overall,'this'was'a'very'effective'way'for'me'to'develop'my'leadership'skills'and'capacity.”

!“The'course'helped'me'to'identify'my'strengths'as'a'leader'and'to'think'about'how'to'apply'those'strengths'to'specific'problems'I'face'in'my'job'as'chair.'“

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Testimonials!“This&is&a&very&useful&investment&in&building&our&faculty&leadership&capacity.&&I&appreciated&the&connections&we&made&with&other&faculty&leaders,&which&were&great&to&establish&and&build.&&The&shared&knowledge&base&about&leadership&practices&and&the&enhanced&our&professional&networks&will&strengthen&our&leadership&in&departments&and&our&enjoyment&of&that&work.”

!“The&Leadership&Development&Program&provided&a&framework&for&me&reflect&on&my&leadership&skills&and&leverage&my&character&strengths&to&become&a&more&effective&leader.&The&mindfulness&meditation&helped&me&gain&insight&into&how&my&thought&processes/emotive&responses&have&undermined&my&confidence&and&my&effectiveness&as&a&leader.&I&am&consciously&able&to&focus&on&making&changes.”

!“This&course&was&very&useful&in&helping&bridge&the&gap&between&my&perception&of&myself&and&how&I&am&perceived&by&others.&It&also&confirmed&a&lot&of&what&I&knew&about&myself,&but&most&importantly,&gave&me&the&necessary&tools&to&work&on&improving&the&areas&in&which&I&am&deficient.”

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Testimonials+, Continued!“I#loved#everything#about#this#program#and#feel#like#it#will#be#of#tremendous#use#in#my#further#development.##Thanks!”

!“This#course#enabled#me#to#better#develop#my#leadership#principles#and#to#become#more#effective#as#an#academic#leader.”

!“I#found#the#Leadership#Development#Program#to#be#well#worth#the#time#and#effort,#despite#my#busy#schedule.##I'm#glad#we're#recognizing#the#need#for#leadership#cultivation#at#FSU.##I#highly#recommend#the#program.”

!“The#LDP#was#an#academically#stimulating,#and#practically#useful#way#to#develop#new#leadership#skills#and#actually#get#something#done!”

!“This#course#teaches#good#leadership#practices#and#the#relationship#between#personal#characteristics#and#leadership.”

!“The#course#helped#me#to#identify#my#strengths#as#a#leader#and#to#think#about#how#to#apply#those#strengths#to#specific#problems#I#face#in#my#job#as#chair.#“

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Additional)information

For$additional$information$about$the$FSU$Faculty$Leadership$Development$Program$please$contact:

Norman$B.$Anderson,$Ph.D.$Assistant$Vice$President$for$Research$and$Academic$Affairs$Director,$FSU$Faculty$Leadership$Development$Program

[email protected]

(850)$644L9694www.fda.fsu.edu/facultyLdevelopment/leadershipLdevelopmentLprogram

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