Reality-Based Leadership

Based on Cy Wakeman’s popular book Reality-Based Leadership, this workshop conveys her candid, humorous approach to organizational dynamics. The Reality-Based Leadership model challenges traditional practices and conventional wisdoms in leadership and focuses on Five Core Competencies: Reality-Based Thinking,Organizational AlignmentCapitalizing on ChangeDriving Results, and Accountability

The Facilitator's Guide provides everything a facilitator needs to take participants through the Reality-Based Leadership programme and prepare them to return to their workplaces equipped with the facts-based, confident approach of a Reality-Based Leader, capable of liberating and inspiring others.

The Self-Assessment takes participants in the Reality Based Leadership programme through the process of examining themselves in relation to the model and begins their journey into becoming Reality-Based Leaders, capable of liberating and inspiring others.

  • Companion to the Reality-Based Leadership Workshop
  • Helps participants examine themselves in relation to Five Core Competencies: Reality-Based Thinking,Organizational AlignmentCapitalizing on ChangeDriving Results, and Accountability
  • Can be used independently to assess leaders' skills

The Workbook provides exercises and information that walks participants through the stages of the workshop and imbues them with the values and techniques for being reality-based leaders.

  • Companion to the Reality-Based Leadership Workshop
  • Helps participants understand the principles of Reality-Based Leadership and focus on Five Core Competencies: Reality-Based ThinkingOrganizational AlignmentCapitalizing on ChangeDriving Results, and Accountability.
  • Conveys strategies for bolstering one's ability to lead grounded in reality
  • Enables participants to develop an action plan for leveraging leadership efforts to create an environment of peace, sanity, and results in the workplace

As a result of the sessions, and the guidance offered by the Participant Workbook, leaders will return to their workplaces equipped with a facts-based, confident approach, able to free themselves from the frustrations they face at work and transform themselves into a Reality-Based Leader, with the ability to liberate and inspire others.

The Hard Cover Book is filled with dynamic examples, innovative tools, and diagnostic tests, this book shows you how to become a Reality-Based Leader, revealing how to:

  • Uncover destructive thought patterns with yourself and others
  • Diffuse drama and lead the person in front of you
  • Stop managing and start leading, empowering others to focus on facts and think for themselves

Equipped with a facts-based, confident approach, you will free yourself from the frustrations you face at work and transform yourself into a Reality-Based Leader, with the ability to liberate and inspire others.