Pam Broman

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June 5-6, 2018 Leadership Teams: Harnessing Positive Energy to Create School Change – Pam Leitzell

  • June 6, 2018 at 10:03 AM
  • Visible to public
  • THINK strategy – a problem solving strategy (process) to get things done in a HR lens
    • Take apart the problem
    • Hunt for solutions
    • Identify best solution
    • Notify
    • Keep score skills in mind (score is another strategy)
  • From HR perspective (her husband)
  • T = on’t give solution right away (should be a partnership resolution), State goal that is measurable and/or observable
  • H = Explain why change is necessary, ask for help in finding solutions
  • I = corroborate a solution, ensure common understanding of the solution alternatives, identify the best a
  • N = plan how to implement solution, set a timeline for follow up (important - this is where plans fall apart)
  • K = keep your score skills in mind
  • THINKing through the problems worksheet
  • Challenge #1 – the resistant person (whole group discussion that was hard to hear)
  • Challenge #2 – team can’t determine where to start
  • Force Field Activity – help teams identify forces that hinder or contribute to the current situation and desired outcome
    • Practice/discussion regarding problems to use activity with – Q&A session (hard to hear participants)
  • THINKing through Problems worksheet –
  • Challenge #3 – teams work is unevenly divided or becomes dependent on team leader
    • How to make sure team members are contributing
    • “Responsibility Matrix” – Use when you take action – list team members name and divide tasks for accountability
  • Team can get job done more efficiently and quickly and is more enjoyable.