new mexico society of cpas leadership academy
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New Mexico Society of CPAs Leadership Academy
November 17, 2013
MBSN – “Management By Sticky Note”
How is Leadership Changing?
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Make Your Thinking Visible
May the best ideas win!
Let People Weigh In
Build Trust & Emotional Buy-In: Jack Welch Story
Hands
Head
Heart
From Advocacy to Inquiry
Intellect & Emotion: How are We Wired?
Intellect Can Clarify Intent
Emotion Moves Us to Act
Thoughts ALWAYS Precede Emotions
Change the Thought, Change the Emotion
Change the Emotion, Change the Action
Change the Action, Change the Result
How Long Does it Take for a Strong Emotion to Pass through our System?
90 Seconds
How Can We Intervene to Change the Result?
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and power to choose our response. In those choices lie our growth and our happiness.”
The Results ALWAYS Seek to Justify the Precipitating Thought . . .
I told you I was right!
Reptile Brain (Amygdala Highjack) – Failed Intervention
You see! They really are out to get me!
Our Brain is like Teflon for Positivity and Velcro for Negativity (hat tip to Gretchen Pisano)
Flashlight Analogy
Catastrophizing
We’re all going to die!!!!
Now It’s Your Turn: Individual Exercise
► Describe a recent vivid event that elicited a strong emotional response► Thought► Felt► Acted Like► Result
► Alternative thought – just as believable as the original
Find a Friend: Pair Exercise
► Describe your situation► Brainstorm some alternative thoughts – push your
partner’s thinking► Switch – now it’s your partner’s turn
Contact Information
Dan Griffiths, CPA, CGMA is the Director of Strategic Planning at Tanner, LLC, a Salt Lake City-based professional services firm with about 80 team members. Prior to merging his practice with Tanner, he co-founded Proficio Services Group to provide strategic & business planning, leadership development, and business coaching services. Dan is very active with the UACPA and in 2011 was recognized as the Outstanding CPA in Business and Management. He was recently selected to serve as Utah’s elected member of the AICPA Governing Council. Dan is an avid flyfisher, backpacker, and gardener. He and his wife Bibiana just welcomed their fourth child to the family.
Contact Dan at: [email protected] Or connect with him on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/dangriffithscpa