Mar 12, 2017
Joshua Spodek (Twitter, Web Site and Blog) is an Adjunct Professor at NYU, leadership coach and workshop leader for Columbia Business School, columnist for Inc., founder of Spodek Academy, and author of Leadership Step by Step (launching February 2017). Sign up for his webinar here
He has led seminars in leadership, entrepreneurship, creativity,
and sales at Harvard, Princeton, MIT, INSEAD (Singapore), the New
York Academy of Science, and in private corporations. He holds five
Ivy League degrees, including a PhD in Astrophysics and an MBA, and
studied under a Nobel Prize winner. He helped build an X-ray
observational satellite for NASA, co-founded and led as CEO or COO
several ventures, and holds six patents.
He earned praise as “Best and Brightest” (Esquire Magazine’s Genius
Issue), “Astrophysicist turned new media whiz” (NBC), and “Rocket
Scientist” (ABC News and Forbes) and has been quoted and profiled
by ABC, CBS, NBC, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
He has visited North Korea twice, swam across the Hudson River, and
has done burpees every day for six years and counting. He lives in
Greenwich Village and blogs daily at www.joshuaspodek.com.
Josh’s history
Chris Lehmann, founder of Science Leadership Academy.
How you learn is as important as what you learn
Realized the lectures he prepared weren’t as effective as he wanted.
How his graduate level courses work.
Don’t give lectures on leadership, give experiences to help people learn what they need to learn.
Understanding yourself
Leading yourself
Understanding others
Leading others
Think of a project that has some deliverable that you care about the outcome, tell what success means.
Three raisins exercise: eat the raisins completely mindfully.
People know when you’re not paying attention.
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