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Danya Cheskis-GoldCommunity Manager, Spark Capital
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Andrew ParkerProfessional Coach, Jerry+___
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David RosenblattCEO, 1stdibs
Bijan SabetSpark Capital, General Partner
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Arlyn DavichCEO, PayPerks @payperksb2b
Rod FeuerCOO, Signpost @rodfeuer
Eric Ma Head of Growth, Skillshare @ erm
Steve Miller CFO, Warby Parker @warbyparker
Justine Trubey VP of Supply Chain, Shapeways @justinebt
Rob WilkNational VP - Sales & Brand Partnerships, Foursquare @robwilk
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Jerry ColonnaProfessional Coach, Jerry+___
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Being Fierce The Five Challenges of Leadership
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@jerrycolonna#jerryisthegreatestspeakereverweshouldstartapetitiontogethimtodoatedtalknowaitweshouldinsisttheybuildawholetedxaroundhim
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The Five Challengesof Leadership
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The Five Challengesof Leadership
•Delusion•Disappearing into the fire•Not understanding leadership•Being unclear•Avoiding fierce conversations
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Overcoming Delusion:This Being so, so what?
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Not disappearing requires a separation of self from the
goal.
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Understanding the role of the leader is to…
•Hold the vision•Build and maintain the team•Give them what they need to succeed
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Fierce, not Ferocious
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Being Fierce
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It’s Not What You Think
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It’s not yelling, pounding the table, being unreasonable or otherwise an ass.
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It’s being without deception.
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Being without deception is an extension of telling the truth: it is based on being truthful with yourself. When you have a sense of trusting your own existence, then what you communicate to other people is genuine and trustworthy.
-Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
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The consequence of avoidance is an
exacerbation of problems and a destruction of trust.
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Why do we avoid fierceconversations?
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Fear
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Fear and a discomfort with feelings (ours and others’) as
well as a lack of understanding about how
communicate.
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1. O.F.N.R.2. The Magic Ninja Question
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What Are You Not Saying That Needs To Be Said?
