Going Fast Going Together Center for Creative Leadership

Going Fast Going Together Center for Creative Leadership Lyndon Rego Patrick Sweet

Ice Cream for Innovation! Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun. – Randy Pausch https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=v 2 f 09 Jgb. ZW 4

Time to Mingle! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. How do you define collaborative leadership? (A-C) Why is collaborative leadership important? (D-F) Where do you see collaborative leadership occur? (G-K) Where is collaborative leadership most needed? (L-P) What is an enabler of collaborative leadership? (Q-T) What gets in the way of collaborative leadership? (U-Z)

The Challenge of Collaborative Leadership GO FAST INNOVATION RESULTS GO TOGETHER LEADERSHIP

Super Faster Better Together An Unfair Trade? “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together” ― African Saying

Organizations of the Future All Together Now!

The Maker Movement Play-Fair! The world is a better as a participatory sport: Make | Play | Share Support | Learn The Maker Movement Manifesto Mark Hatch

Lean Startup Cycle Go Lean! The Lean Startup Eric Ries https: //c 1. staticflickr. com/9/8068/8232512969_95290 b 0 c 2 b_b. jpg

Hack-athon Let’s get Hacking! A hackathon is process where a group of people collaborate intensively on a project. Hack + Marathon (or Sprint)

Tackling a Systemic Challenge How Might We…? Target a big, hairy issue we need to wrestle with to achieve greater collaborative outcomes? 1. 2. 3. 4. Write in block letters on an index card Frame it as a “how might we…” Make it clear, short and crisp Don’t write your name on card! E. g. – How might we enhance public-private partnerships? Empower youth to tackle local challenges?

Tackling a Systemic Challenge HMW… SO WHAT? HOW? Big idea: WHY? WHAT? Select Ideas to Hack What do we want to tackle today? • • Write HMW at top of a flip chart Select into groups (6) – law of two feet About 8 -10/group 45 minutes 1. Why do we need to tackle this issue (pain/gain)? 2. What needs to be done? 3. How will we make it happen? 4. So What difference will solving the problem make (the payoff)?

Tackling a Systemic Challenge What’s the Big Idea? www. pollev. com/leadpoll Each team: enter your big idea Everyone: Vote each idea up or down

“Play is the highest form of research. ” ― Albert Einstein