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The 3 rd Alternative. by Stephen R. Covey. Background:. Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey has dedicated his life to demonstrating how every person can truly control their destiny with profound, yet straightforward guidance. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The 3rd AlternativebyStephen R. Covey
Background:Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25
most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey has dedicated his life to demonstrating how every person can truly control their destiny with profound, yet straightforward guidance.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeoplePrinciple Centered LeadershipThe 8th HabitThe Leader in MeThe 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's
Most Difficult Problems
Introduction and Main Concepts The case against two-alternative thinking- A compromise can satisfy not delight
“Synergy”- Harnessing the energy of the group.
Debunking the myths
Paradigm Shifts - Before we move towards synergy, have a
bring a change in the way we perceive things
Tomato Would you have eaten a tomato in the
16th Century?
Guiding Principles of finding the 3rd Alternative:
I see myselfThe real identity theft
I see youPeople are not things
I seek you outEmpathizing and the talking stick
SEE
DOGET
• I Synergize With you
Ask
Define
Create
Arrive
“Our way” instead of my
way or your way
“The magic Theatre”
Thermoplastics
A contraception to keep Vaccines in stable condition for up to 6 months in areas without electricity.
The 3rd alternative at workOver coming the GET
principleGain. Emotion. Territory
Paradigm Shifts
Forming Third Alternative teams
Third Alternative Skills-prototyping, counter
typing.
CASE IN POINT: The synergy of Henry Royce and Honorable Charles Rolls
The 3rd Alternative at home “Compassion” and “Celebrating
differences”
Understanding that you are not the victim and can always decide your reaction
Listening, empathizing, creating a Third Space
Stimulus Freedom To
ChooseResponse
Every child is a
3rd
alternative…
The 3rd Alternative at School Instead of educating or producing workers,
cultivate “Leaders” “ The leader in me”
Case of Combs Elementary School
Adoption of “The 7 Habits of highly effective people” into the curriculum
Universities as Trim Labs
Stenden University of Leeuwarden in Netherland, opened a new campus in NeMaTo
Educational Institute for Service Studies
“lets Rise and do it ourselves”
The 3rd Alternative in SocietyInstead of individualism or collectivism,
work on the theory of InterdependenceSynergy in a whole society:1. Transform a blood thirsty king into a
pioneer of peace. 2. Change the ‘worst block of the city’ into
an iconic centre of tourism and entertainment
3. Decrease juvenile violence through ‘countertyping’
“Positive ticketing” in Vancouver by Ward Clapham
Then
Now
The 3rd alternative can be applied to many other social debates of today:
Wellness of Earth:Development v/s Environmentalism Holistic
ConversationHealthcare:Cost v/s Quality Wellness
Poverty alleviation:Social Justice v/s Personal Responsibility Human
Dignity
A 3rd Alternative Life
Contribute
Retire to leisure
Keep working
• A permanent vacation or a permanent mission?
CONCLUSIO
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