Next Step 2014 presentation by Rob Thomas on the Magic Bus Centre

1. MAGIC BUS INDIA FOUNDATION
ROB THOMAS
Leadership Through Action
Identifying ‘The Moment’

2. Feelings and Emotions
Our personal warning
system that action is
needed
To make a change

3. START
Top
Ace of Spades>
2 > 10
J
Q
K
Ace of Diamonds
2 > 10
J
Q
K
Ace of Clubs
2 > 10
J
Q
K
Ace of Hearts
2 > 10
J
Q
Bottom K
FINISH

4. Start position:
• Single pack, face up, fully shuffled, with no
one in contact with the cards
• Facilitator will countdown ‘Three, Two,
One, GO!’
• On ‘GO!’ the cards can be picked up and
sorted
Finish position:
• Single Pack, completely sorted as shown
above, face up, Ace of Spades on top
• Your team MUST SHOUT ‘DECKIT!’ and the
Facilitator will call out your time
• Your team must remember time called out!
10 minutes to practise and refine your technique…
…followed by one timed run

5. Confusion
Lack of Understanding
Emotional Disturbance
Tolerance Level
Decision to act
Communicate
Act
Influence & Change the Direction

8. OUR PREMISE

9. ‘Action Centred Leadership’
John Adair
ACHIEVING
THE TASK
BUILDING &
MAINTAINING
THE TEAM
DEVELOPING THE
INDIVIDUAL

10. MAGIC BUS INDIA FOUNDATION
ROB THOMAS
Leadership Through Action
Identifying ‘The Moment’