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Learn how to utilize the power of "3" in leadership through gratitude, body language, and faking it until you make it. Explore the benefits of power posing and the impact of positive emotions on leadership success.
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BRAIN SCIENCE AND LEADERSHIP Larry Stybel
Three Goals • Respect the power of “3.” • Be grateful….often. • Use your body to Fake it Until You Become It.
Exercise • Think about one way you could apply this idea within the next two weeks. Write it down. • Now, discuss it with people near you.
You get to “truth” through “fiction.” • Fake it until you become it.
Counting blessings versus burdens: An experimental investigation of gratitude and subjective well-being in daily life. • By Emmons, Robert A.; McCullough, Michael E. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol 84(2), Feb 2003, 377-389.
Fake it until you become it. • Emotions are contagious….even if they are contrived.
Exercise • Think about one way you could apply this idea within the next two weeks. Write it down. • Now, discuss it with people near you.
The Benefit of Power Posing Before a High-Stakes Social Evaluation. Amy J. C. Cuddy, et al. • TED: Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are. Amy Cuddy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks-_Mh1QhMc
Calm, Assertive Leadership • High levels of Testosterone. • Low levels of Cortisone.
Take base sample using from saliva sample. • HBS students “fake” dominant power position or submissive power position of neutral position for two minutes. • Second saliva sample. • High Power Posers did significantly better in a mock job interview and rated more likely to get hired.
Evidence Based Management • Respect the power of “3.” • Be grateful….often. • Use your body to Fake it Until You Become It.
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