This Bootcamp aims to increase your awareness when it comes to your interaction with others and to boost your communication and leadership skills. Each session provides you with a solid foundation for your personal reflection and analysis, as well as encourages you to take on a practical approach to your competence development. By doing practical exercises suggested in each session, you will be able to elevate your communication and leadership skills and support your personal and professional growth.
We suggest you to watch the sessions in the order they are presented here, as each session provides some powerful insights for the following sessions.
In order to organise your learning better, we encourage you to use the Workbook designed for this Personal Development Bootcamp. The Workbook has fillable spaces for your thoughts, reflections, ideas, exercises. Use it as you guide through the whole journey with this Bootcamp.
Fill out your Workbook during and/or after watching the sessions.
Create "learning by doing" experience for yourself by practicing your skills with the help of the exerciese suggested in the Workbook for each session.
Allow at least two weeks for yourself to practice specific skills and competences.
Reflect on your progress by making notes in your Workbook and acknowledging your results and learnings.
In this session we talk about the importance of understanding and being connected to your personal values. You are to (re)discover the driving forces behind your behaviours and actions.
Focus points:
Values as drivers of behaviours and actions
Metaphor "Each person as an iceberg"
The same value might be expressed by opposite behaviours
"Right" and "Right" perspective
In this session we explore different sides of authenticity and discuss their impact on our communication and relationships with others in our surrounding.
Focus points:
Defining authenticity
Two sides of "being authentic"
The meaning of self-awareness
Our goal with this session is to understand the communication process from “inside out”. We will do it by exploring the connection between communication and different parts of the brain. And we will also discuss how the Golden Circle concept developed by Simon Sinek can help us connect with others better and improve the quality and effect of our communication.
Focus points:
Understanding a three-brain system
Golden Circle concept applied to communication
Creating more alignment between our intentions and actions
The main goal of this session is to explore communication on different Logical Levels, in order to gain better understanding of how to communicate with different people in different situations for the mutual benefit.
Focus points:
Logical Levels Framework
Aspects of communication on different Logical Levels
Ways to apply knowledge of Logical Levels Framework to your everyday life situations
The main goal of this session is to explore three levels of listening and discuss how to use them wisely to improve our communication and develop deeper connection with people we interact with.
Focus points:
Active listening
Three levels of listening: Internal Listening, Focused Listening, Global Listening
Ways to develop and use different levels of listening in your everyday life
One of the reasons why some interactions we have are great and others are poor might be in the way we use questions in a conversation. What we say and how we say it might either help us develop a stronger connection with a person we talk to, or shut down the whole conversation (or a possibility to have one).
Focus points:
The power of questions
Two types of questions - open questions and closed questions
Practical examples