A comprehensive guide to complement a facilitator’s use of the Leadership Metaphor Explorer tool.
| Author | Charles J. Palus & David M. Horth |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 978-1-60491-145-9 |
| Publisher | CCL Press |
This guide complements a facilitator's use of the Leadership Metaphor Explorer tool.
Leadership Metaphor Explorer is a dynamic, interactive tool designed to stimulate creative, insightful conversations in and among groups about leadership.
| Introduction | 6 |
| What Is Leadership Metaphor Explorer? | 6 |
| What Does Leadership Metaphor Explorer Do? | 8 |
| Using Leadership Metaphor Explorer | 10 |
| How Does Leadership Metaphor Explorer Work? | 13 |
| How Does Leadership Metaphor Explorer Address Leadership Types? | 15 |
| When Should Leadership Metaphor Explorer Be Used? | 19 |
| Why Should Leadership Metaphor Explorer Be Used? | 19 |
| Who Can Conduct a Leadership Metaphor Explorer Session? | 20 |
| Preparing for a Leadership Metaphor Explorer Session | 21 |
| Creating Effective Framing Questions | 22 |
| Conducting a Leadership Metaphor Explorer Session | 25 |
| Step-by-Step Instructions | 25 |
| Options | 30 |
| Leadership Metaphor Explorer Applications | 33 |
| INDIVIDUAL | |
| Self-Coaching | 34 |
| One-on-One Coaching | 36 |
| GROUP OR TEAM | |
| Team Coaching | 39 |
| Business School Classroom | 42 |
| ORGANIZATION OR COMMUNITY | |
| Leadership Strategy | 45 |
| Innovation Leadership | 48 |
| Leadership Culture | 52 |
| Talent Management | 55 |
| SOCIETY | |
| Boundary Spanning | 57 |
| Scenario Creation | 61 |
| Combining Leadership Metaphor Explorer and Visual Explorer | 66 |
| Discovery to Action | 66 |
| Future Scenarios | 67 |
| Mental Models | 67 |
| Skills for Contemporary Leadership | 69 |
| References and Resources | 71 |
| Frequently Asked Questions | 75 |
| What Do the Metaphors Mean? | 79 |
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