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VENTURING LEADERSHIP SKILLS COURSE

VENTURING LEADERSHIP SKILLS COURSE. Organization Module 1. Paper Tower. Organization. Your mission, Mr. Phelps — whether or not you decide to accept it — is to construct a tower as high as possible using only what has been placed in front of you: One sheet of construction paper Tape

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VENTURING LEADERSHIP SKILLS COURSE

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  1. VENTURING LEADERSHIP SKILLS COURSE

  2. Organization Module 1 Paper Tower

  3. Organization Your mission, Mr. Phelps — whether or not you decide to accept it — is to construct a tower as high as possible using only what has been placed in front of you: • One sheet of construction paper • Tape • Scissors You have 25 minutes

  4. RULES • There is a 25 minute time limit. • No other materials may be used. • The tower must be freestanding and remain freestanding for at least 60 seconds. • The tower cannot be taped to the floor or any other support. • The team engineering the tallest tower wins a prize.

  5. Planning • What does the skill of planning have to do with this exercise? • Was there a time in this project when you wanted to start over? • Was it difficult to get the group to agree on what steps to take? • Was the final product visualized in advance, or did it just happen?

  6. Seven Steps of Good Planning • Set a broad goal or objective • Decide what form the project/activity will take. • Get everyone affected involved. • Consider the resources available. • Develop a step-by-step course of action. • Consider alternatives. • Follow through to completion.

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