Vertical Development with Ryan Gottfredson Transformative Principal 394

<p><a href="http://ryangottfredson.com">Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D.</a> is a cutting-edge leadership development consultant, author, trainer, and researcher. Ryan is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of “Success Mindsets: The Key to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership.” He is also a leadership professor at the College of Business and Economics at California State University-Fullerton.</p> <ul> <li>Vertical development vs. horizontal development.</li> <li>Horizontal development is like adding an app onto an iPad - allows us to do more.</li> <li>95% or more of all development is horizontal.</li> <li>Elevating who we are as a person. Vertical development is upgrading the operating system.</li> <li>At some point in time, we are relevant to the marketplace.</li> <li>2 things that lead to vertical development - crisis or deep learning</li> <li>We have control over one of those factors.</li> <li>Necessary but not sufficient.</li> <li>There needs to be heat to lead to this happening.</li> <li>child development vs adult development.</li> <li>Child development is a function of their age.</li> <li>3 main stages of adult development.</li> <li>Most adults do not get past the first stage of adult development.</li> <li>Adult development is a function of effort.</li> <li>Almost all leadership development approaches are rooted in philosophies dated pre–2005</li> <li>Growth development practices often overlook the mind.</li> <li>Add the mind to our developmental components.</li> <li>The circuit board for the mind is our mindset.</li> <li>Global Neuronal Workplace.</li> <li>How do we work on mindsets?</li> <li>Just talking about other mindsets helps people start to focus</li> <li>Fixed - Growth</li> <li>Closed - Open</li> <li>Prevention - Promotion</li> <li>Inward - Outward</li> <li>Positive desires</li> <li>Trauma can inhibit them from wanting to look inward.</li> <li>When we experience trauma, we try to cut off that pain.</li> <li>Childhood trauma and the impact it has on kids’ ability t