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A STORY to Describe Our Environment
Wheres Safety?
Where am I relative to . . .
Fear
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Q-Leadership
Strong Emotion
Causes us to resort to our mental maps
SO WHAT?
Peter Drucker
Business has only one fundamental goal: Create Customers To do this, business has only two key activities: Marketing & Innovation
Innovation
Implementation of all significant innovation requires a project Companies which believe innovation creates a competitive advantage must develop project management capabilities
To really solve a medical problem, and get to the people who need it, you cannot do it all alone. To produce a product of real value, it takes the combined, committed and organized efforts of people with a range of skills and talents..
The Medical Device R&D Handbook by Theodore R. Kucklick
Warren Bennis
Howard Gardner
Leonard Bernstein
Expert
Anticipates problems Prevents problems Motivates with Compelling Stories Makes sure tasks start on time Works with stakeholders to define scope Manages risk Project delivery oriented Recruits resources to solve problems Utilizes reviews and reporting to gain information and recruit support Develops a schedule through a disciplined process focuses on planning Utilizes the plan to manage the project: QTCS-R Anticipates team dynamics Manages change We focus
Lincolns Story Telling (and story creation) foundation to his success as a leader
Created New Stories which became part of the fabric of American Life
Why not . . .
Mix milk with chocolate? Milton Hershey
Wouldnt it be great if . . .
We could deliver packages around the world overnight? Fred Smith, FedEx founder
Its 1870. New York (Manhattan Island) is a major metropolis. Getting across the East River to Brooklyn and Long Island requires a ferry. Wouldnt it be great if . . . We could build a bridge the Island?
Manhattan Project 2 Leaders Team: 130,000 14 Locations $2 billion ($22 billion today) 3 years Utmost Secrecy Story Scientists can (must) play a vital effort to win the war. This weapon will win the war.
J. Robert Oppenheimer and General Leslie Groves at Trinity test sight in July 1945 3 years following taking over Manhattan Project
Simple = Powerful