Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to TFS-Foundations Part III: Distributed Leadership

    • Welcome the TFS Foundations Course from the Instructor (Skip if already viewed in Parts I, II, or IV)

    • Introduction to Part III: Distributed leadership

    • Foundations-Syllabus

    • Course Expectations (skip if already completed in Part I, II, or IV)

    • How to use this course
  • 2

    Distributed Leadership

    • Distributed Leadership (The Flow System Guide)

    • Introduction to Leadership

    • Leadership & Teams - Steve Jobs (creative commons)

    • Distributed Leadership - An Introduction

    • The Flow System Workbook - Distributed Leadership - Part 3 Workbook
  • 3

    Psychological Safety

    • Psychological Safety (The Flow System Guide)

    • Introduction to Psychological Safety - Nigel Thurlow

    • Psychological Safety - Amy Edmondson

    • Introduction to the 3 Steps to Achieve Psychological Safety

    • How to Create Psychological Safety in the Workplace - Amy Edmondson

    • Introduction to NUMMI Video - Nigel Thurlow

    • NUMMI Video - An example of psychological safety in action

    • Introduction to John Shook - Nigel Thurlow

    • John Shook - Description of NUMMI, psychological safety, and employee empowerment

    • Summary of Psychological Safety Module

    • Links and References from this Module

    • TFS - Psychological Safety Workbook

    • Testing Your Understanding - Psychological Safety
  • 4

    Active Listening

    • Active Listening (The Flow System Guide)

    • Are We Losing Our Listening?

    • Shut Up and Listen!

    • Active Listening Presentation

    • TFS - Active Listening Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Active Listening Skills
  • 5

    Leader's Intent

    • Leader's Intent / Commander's Intent (The Flow System Guide)

    • Leader's Intent

    • TFS - Leader's Intent Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Leader's Intent
  • 6

    Shared Mental Models

    • Shared Mental Models (The Flow System Guide)

    • Shared Mental Models - Introduction

    • Team Shared Mental Models - Derek Wade (CC)

    • SMM Video - "What's the importance of a 'shared mental model' when going to Mars?

    • TFS - Shared Mental Models Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Shared Mental Models
  • 7

    Wardley Maps

    • Wardley Maps (The Flow System Guide)

    • Wardley Mapping Explanation

    • Investing in Innovation: How Situational Awareness Can Put Your Business on the Map. A Wardley Mapping example.

    • Wardley Maps - Additional Resources

    • TFS - Wardley Maps Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Wardley Maps
  • 8

    Decision Making

    • Decision-Making (The Flow System Guide)

    • Decision Making

    • Additional Resources on Decision-Making

    • TFS - Decision-Making Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Decision-Making
  • 9

    Bias Toward Action

    • Bias Toward Action (The Flow System Guide)

    • Bias Towards Action Instructional Video

    • Daniel Kahneman Interview - Nobel Laureate - The Guardian (Cognitive Biases was introduced by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman in 1972).

    • Biases in Decision Making - Diagram

    • Bias Toward Action: Resources

    • TFS - Bias Towards Action Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Bias Toward Action
  • 10

    Collaboration

    • Collaboration (The Flow System Guide)

    • Collaboration Instructional Video

    • Videos on Collaboration

    • TFS - Collaboration Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Collaboration
  • 11

    Coaching/Mentoring

    • Coaching (The Flow System Guide)

    • Coaching/Mentoring Instructional Video

    • Additional Resources

    • Test Your Understanding - Coaching/Mentoring

    • TFS - Coaching Workbook
  • 12

    Complex Facilitation

    • Complex Facilitation (The Flow System Guide)

    • Complex Facilitation Part 1 - Theory

    • Test Your Understanding - Complex Facilitation 1

    • TFS - Complex Facilitation 1 Workbook

    • Complex Facilitation Part 2 - Techniques

    • TFS - Complex Facilitation 2 Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Complex Facilitation 2

    • Complex Facilitation Overview

    • Background of Liberating Structures

    • The Liberating Structures Handbook from the US Army.
  • 13

    Organizational Design

    • Organization Design (The Flow System Guide)

    • Organizational Design Part 1

    • The Mythical Man-Month

    • Conway's Law

    • TFS - Organizational Design 1 Workbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Organizational Design Part 1

    • Organizational Design Part 2

    • TFS - Organizational Design 2 Woorkbook

    • Test Your Understanding - Organizational Design Part II

    • Organizational Design Part 3
  • 14

    Distributed Leadership Conclusion & Attributes

    • Distributed leadership Attributes

    • Test Your Understanding – Distributed Leadership Attributes