Humane Leadership 10-week Course

Welcome to our 10 week course on Humane Leadership.

The required text is the book, Humane Leadership by Stephen Bárczay Sloan, available here

When it is your turn to lead the weekly workshop, this instruction video and agenda outline will be helpful.

Please reach out via the contact us page if you have any questions or would like to enroll in the full course.

Lessons

Introduction & Orient on Methods – Week 1
8 Topics

Introduction to the Humane Leadership Course

Who’s Teaching?

Choosing a Project

What is Humane Leadership?

Using the Performance Wisdom Jig

Why Are You Leading?

Where Shall We Start?

Assignments for Orient on Methods

Define your project – Week 2

Define Your Project

Earn Influence By Leading Projects

Define Project with Statement of Work

Dependency Trees

Order of Operations

Constraints and Critical Path

Use Gantt Charts to Land Your Project in Time

ISO Week Numbers and Clarity in Time

Self Development – Don’t Become a Constraint Yourself

Assignments for Define Your Project

ASSESS REQUIREMENTS – WEEK 3

Introduction to Assess Requirements

MECE Analysis

Mental Models

Search For Models

Dialectic Thinking

OODA Loops To Orient In Reality

Self Development Update

Assignments for Assessing Requirements

Design self leadership experiments – Week 4

Introduction to Designing Self Leadership Experiments

Our Own Edges

Curiosity

Root Cause Analysis

Hypotheses

Lab Notebooks

Assignments for Experiments

Reality check – Week 5

Introduction to Reality Check

Care and Accountability

Lead from the Middle

Identify and Share Needs

Decisions and Logical Errors

Start Again

Hold Accountability Across Time

Reality Check Assignments

Why a Final Slide Deck

Self rising – Week 6

Introduction to Rising

Rising to Leadership

Extending Your Relevance

Uniqueness

Visibility

Opportunities

Capability and Relevance

Ambiguity and Self Empowerment

Assignments for Rising

Game design – Week 7

Game Design Introduction

Work as Game

Designing Goals

Choosing Players

Designing Time

Assignments for Game Design

Deeper motivations – Week 8

Motivation Introduction

Motivation Sources

Motivating Action

Deeper Motivations

Durable Motivations

Assignments for Motivation

Good questions – Week 9

Good Questions Introduction

Using Questions to Lead

Effective Humane Questions

Learning to Ask Better Questions

Assignments for Good Questions

Implications – Week 10

Introduction to Implications

Starting Questions and Ideas

Humane Leadership Approach

Implications

Path Forward

Assignments for Implications