The slide summary from my presentation & Workshop on "The Leadership Mindset" at the Toastmasters Leadership Institute

1. The Leadership Mindset
Lars Sudmann
mail@lars-sudmann.com
Twitter: @larssudmann

2. Leadership
Lecturer
Leader
Audiences
Organizational
Advisor
The Led

4. ://www.flickr.com/photos/bernhardtsoccer

5. “What will
they think
of me?”
“This will
never
work…”
“I can’t
do this”
“My
pants
are too
long…”

6. A right mindset
makes a great
leader

8. Elements of
Leadership

10. @larssudmann
www.lars-sudmann.com

11. Fundamentals

15. #Fundamental
Mindset Tool
The bucket
stops with you

16. Envision
Fundamentals

17. “A leader is somebody
who knows the way,
shows the way, and
Audiences
goes the way.”
John Maxwell

18. “A leader is somebody
who knows the way,
Audiences
shows the way, and
goes the way.”
John Maxwell

20. “I have a
nightmare”

21. The negativity
spiral

22. #Mindset Tool
Think: Am I
painting a positive
future in my head?

23. Enroll
Envision
Fundamentals

24. “The first follower is
what transforms a lone
nut into a leader.”
Audiences
Derek Sivers, on TED.com

25. A man bought a horse for €60 and sold
it for €70. Then he bought it back for
€80 and again sold it for €90.
How much money did he make in the
horse business?
Final profit of €___________

26. The blame
game spiral

28. #Mindset Tool
Think: Are 75%+ of my
(internal) conversations
focused on the future?

29. “Every minute a team
focuses on problems is a
minute itAudiences
cannot focus on
solutions”
Steven Vannoy & Craig Ross

30. Enroll
Envision
Fundamentals
Enable

31. Teambuilding

32. How do you
like to be led?

33. How do you lead?

34. The micromanage spiral

35. #Mindset Tool
Think: can I be a
coach for that
person?

36. “What could
you do?”

37. “What could
you do?”
“What else?”

38. Enroll
Envision
Fundamentals
Enable
Energize

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40. The silence
spiral

41. #Mindset Tool
Think: when can I
give the next
praise?

43. “It is not what you say
you believe that is
important, but what you
model, encourage,
Audiences
reward, and let happen.”
Patricia Fripp

44. Enroll
Envision
Fundamentals
Enable
Energize
Execute

45. The blah blah
spiral

46. #Mindset Tool
Think: When can
I “ship” again?

47. “Done is better
than perfect”
Alan Weiss

48. Enroll
75% future
focus
Envision
Positive vision
Fundamentals
The bucket stops
with you
Enable
Coach vs. tell and
micromanage
Energize
Feedback
and praise
Execute
Ship!

49. Enable
Enroll
5
Envision
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0
5
5
Fundamentals
5
Energize
5
Execute

50. Enable
Enroll
5
Envision
5
5
5
5
Energize
5
Fundamentals
“The Visionary”
Execute

51. Flickr/evilerin

52. Enroll
Enable
5
Envision
5
5
5
5
Fundamentals
“The Executer”
Energize
5
Execute

53. An average meeting

54. Enroll
Enable
5
Envision
5
5
5
5
Fundamentals
Energize
5
Execute

55. @larssudmann
www.lars-sudmann.com

57. Why?