Storytelling is an essential part of leadership. Effective leaders communicate to inspire talent to excel; to partner with investors and communities; to engage with customers and clients and to grow their impact in the world as part of a global community. Cultivating an authentic, trustworthy and compelling narrative is vital to a leader’s success. This course helps leaders find their own story through personal branding; develop storytelling success with all constituencies; initiate an effective voice for crisis; interact well through social and third party media; and communicate a vision for innovation.
Este curso forma parte de Programa Especializado - Organizational Leadership
Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling
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Acerca de este Curso
4.4
464 calificaciones
Habilidades que obtendrás
CommunicationLeadershipInnovationCrisis Management
Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Semana
1Leadership Lessons From Great Brands
What makes a brand truly great? What makes a leader truly great? In this module, our first leadership lessons will be learned from great brands. Understanding great brands will then help you as you build your own personal brand.
6 videos (Total 32 minutos), 3 readings
6 videos
Introduction to Module 13m
What Makes Brands Great6m
The Branding-You Audit9m
Branding-You Insight4m
Goals7m
3 lecturas
Pre-Course Survey10m
Meet Your Professors10m
Course Grading & Logistics10m
Semana
2The Art of Leadership Storytelling Made Simple
In this module, you will learn about the art of storytelling made simple. You’ll learn to use storytelling as a powerful strategic communications tool to inform, engage, motivate and inspire those key audiences that are critical to your success. You will also be introduced to the concept of visual mind mapping as a way of helping you to effectively structure your story.
5 videos (Total 25 minutos)
5 videos
The Power of Storytelling5m
It All Starts with the Audience7m
The Structure of a Great Story – Visual Mind Mapping5m
Visual Narrative Mapping Applied4m
Semana
3Storytelling in Crisis: The Ultimate Marketing Event
Conquering a media-driven crisis means doing the "right" thing and then telling a fact-based story about it. In this module, you’ll learn that what you do and how well you tell your story is key to your crisis communication strategy. You’ll learn that the most effective crisis responders have planned for the unplanned and recognize that there is a big difference between knowing what to do ... and being ready to do it.
5 videos (Total 23 minutos)
5 videos
Crisis Response: Maximum Exposure, Minimum Delay6m
Critical Audiences: Know who they are and how to reach them ... in a hurry4m
The Rules of Crisis Media Engagement: "The network is calling. Now what?"5m
Planning for the Unplanned: Know what to do ... and be ready to do it6m
Semana
4Leadership Storytelling and Innovation
Leadership requires an innovation mindset, but getting others inspired by new approaches or products requires storytelling. This module will augment your leadership communication capacity as you grow your organization.
6 videos (Total 32 minutos), 2 readings, 1 quiz
6 videos
Leadership Storytelling and Innovation 15m
Innovation and Storytelling Round Table: What is innovation and the leader’s role10m
Innovation and Storytelling Round Table 2: Practical Examples10m
Leadership Storytelling and Innovation 23m
Conclusion of Course 2 with Dean Blount1m
2 lecturas
Post-Course Survey10m
Optional Readings10m
83%
consiguió un beneficio tangible en su carrera profesional gracias a este curso
Principales revisiones
por NB•Jan 25th 2016
The subjects selected are relevant, the professors are very knowledgable, engaging and inspiring and they answer all the questions promptly.\n\nI enjoyed this course tremendously, highly recommended!
por M•Feb 8th 2016
I liked this course a lot as it gave me the opportunity to work doing the assignment, helping me to think as an executive team leader. It was very challenged but very rewarding at the end of it.
Instructores
Tom Collinger
Executive Director Spiegel Research CenterMedill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Ernest Duplessis
FacultyMedill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Hud Englehart
FacultyMedill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Candy Lee
ProfessorMedill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Acerca de Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university with campuses in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, and Doha, Qatar. Northwestern combines innovative teaching and pioneering research in a highly collaborative environment that transcends traditional academic boundaries.
Acerca del programa especializado Organizational Leadership
Equip yourself to successfully lead organizations through clarity of purpose and effective collaboration — by building and motivating teams; designing and delivering powerful stories; developing strategies to appropriately influence; understanding underlying customer analytics and applying innovative approaches to deliver impact.
How do aspiring managers succeed in an ever-changing business environment? How do they lead different groups to action? This specialization equips aspiring managers to lead change and leverage different roles and functions within for-profit institutions to create lasting value in the marketplace. Throughout the five courses, we will explore how great leaders assess themselves and lead collaborative teams that effectively manage negotiations and conflict. We will discover how leaders communicate through storytelling and employ other communication strategies to influence. Furthermore, we will learn how organizations start with the clarity of purpose that comes from an understanding of customers’ needs, including leveraging data analytics, and use that focus to drive the design of products and services to meet those needs effectively. At the end of the coursework, students will create a capstone project that allows them to apply what they have learned.
Each of the individual courses can be audited for free: 1-High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation, 2-Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling, 3-Leadership Through Social Influence, 4-Leadership Through Marketing, 5-Leadership Through Design Innovation.
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