10. Leading can be a lot like hosting a party
SETTING UP A GREAT
ENVIRONMENT
BRINGING PEOPLE
TOGETHER
DECIDING WHO
GETS INVITED…
AND WHO DOESN’T
HELPING GUESTS
HAVE A GOOD TIME
INTRODUCING
GUESTS TO EACH
OTHER
SETTING SOME RULES
& BOUNDARIES
24. Each combination of
Role + Position
is a creative stance
We might choose, and change,
based on our situation
25. A Couple Examples
◦ Space Creator + On The Stage
◦ What we do when we explain to our audience the purpose of a meeting
◦ Space Creator + On The Stage
◦ What we do when we explain to our audience the purpose of a meeting
◦ Connector + Among The People
◦ What we do when we, based on our knowledge of the organization or of the work,
suggest that a certain person should talk to another person, in another department,
on another team, or in another area of our business entirely, because they might be
able to help solve a certain problem
◦ Space Creator + On The Stage
◦ What we do when we explain to our audience the purpose of a meeting
◦ Connector + Among The People
◦ What we do when we, based on our knowledge of the organization or of the work,
suggest that a certain person should talk to another person, in another department,
on another team, or in another area of our business entirely, because they might be
able to help solve a certain problem
◦ Co-Participator + In The Kitchen
◦ When we are preparing our ideas or arguments for tomorrow’s meeting
◦ When folks are working on something & we’re getting the next activity prepared
