Elastic Minds: What are you thinking?
Elastic Minds: What are you thinking?
About the Book
Dr. Dave Cornelius is an aspiring servant leader. Focused on helping people to achieve their awesomeness by pursuing happiness, optimizing flow, and accelerating innovation, enabled by mindfulness, lean thinking, and agile practices.
Table of Contents
Dedications............................................................... vi
My Gratitude........................................................... vii
Preface................................................................... viii
ELASTIC MINDS.......................................................... 1
Creative Thinking................................................ 5
Strategic Thinking................................................ 7
Critical Thinking.................................................. 8
Design Thinking................................................... 8
Lean Thinking...................................................... 9
Systems Thinking.............................................. 10
START..................................................................... 12
The Power of Observation........................................ 15
Tracy Treacy Leader Profile................................ 16
Continual Learning................................................... 23
Dr. Dave Martinez Leader Profile....................... 26
Continual Learning............................................ 32
Learning Community - 2-Hour Learning Fridays.. 33
Shu Ha Ri Stages of Learning and Growth........... 34
Continual Learning Journey Map (CLJM)............ 34
Continual Learning Review & Actions (CLRA)...... 43
Clearing the Hurdles —Climbing the Mountains........ 46
Kevin Castle Leader Profile................................ 48
Climbing the Mountains as a Servant Leader...... 54
Climbing the Mountain in the Pursuit of Success 55
The Hurdle of Growing a Business...................... 57
Recovering and Clearing the Hurdle of Loss........ 59
The Story of Getting There....................................... 62
Tammy Hawkins Leader Profile.......................... 64
Storytelling – The Story of Getting There............ 68
Smaller and More Frequent Delivery......................... 75
Richard Dolman Leader Profile.......................... 77
Incremental Value Delivery............................... 85
RINSE...................................................................... 89
Learn Fast - Inspect and Adapt.................................. 90
Alicia McLain Leader Profile............................... 92
Growth Mind-Set.............................................. 99
You Don’t Know It Until You Do It............................ 103
Jill Freeman Stack Leader Profile...................... 105
The Way We Learn.......................................... 110
REPEAT.................................................................. 116
Check the Rearview Mirror..................................... 117
James Wright Leader Profile............................ 119
We Can Only Learn from the Past..................... 126
Pay It Forward to Those Who Follow....................... 130
Wes Kliewer Leadership Profile........................ 132
Coaching and Mentoring.................................. 135
Knowledge Sharing.......................................... 138
Knowledge Management System (KMS)........... 141
When You Fall, Stand Again.................................... 143
Bobby Cooper Leader Profile............................ 145
What Is Your Motivation? - Know Your Why..... 151
Celebrate the Victories – Attitude of Gratitude. 154
Be Aware of Culture............................................... 157
About the Author................................................... 163
References............................................................ 165
Appendix A: Survey................................................ 168
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