[eTati]Harvard-Psychology of Leadership-Tal Ben Shahar

This course is too good to be buried in a private tracker.

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etati (2008-06-24)

How can leaders-in the business sector, politics, or education-create an environment that facilitates growth?
Drawing on psychological research at the level of the individual, group, and organization, the class focuses on leadership development as it applies to politics, business, social enterprise, and education.
Topics include goal setting, story telling, charisma, transformational leadership, personal identity, change, ethics, motivation, peak experience and peak performance.
1. Videos
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01 - February 1 - Introduction
02 - February 6 - Janusian Thinking I (brief overview of the leadership literature)
03 - February 8 - Janusian Thinking II (from ?either-or? to ?and?)
04 - February 13 - Leadership Coaching I (Guest lecturer: Dr. Dannielle Kennedy)
05 - February 15 - Leadership Coaching II (Appreciative Inquiry)
06 - February 22 - Leadership Cultivation I (know thyself and be thyself)
07 - February 27 - Leadership Cultivation II (authenticity and strengths)
08 - March 1 - Leadership Cultivation (Guest lecturer: Scott Snook)
09 - March 8 - From Vision to Goals I (the voice of calling)
10 - March 10 - Mary Follet (Guest lecturer: Prof. Dafna Eylon)
11 - March 13 - From Vision to Goals II (effective communication)
12 - March 15 - Leaders Create their Environment I (the organizational context)
13 - April 3 - Ethics pays (the moral is the practical) [lecture by Shawn Achor]
14 - April 5 - Bad Leadership (Guest lecturer: Barbara Kellerman)
15 - April 10 - Leaders Create their Environment II (embodying leadership)
16 - April 12 - Charisma (lecture by Shawn Achor)
17 - April 17 - Peak Performance (Guest lecturer: Tony Schwartz)
18 - April 19 - Teach for America (Guest lecturer: Wendy Kopp)
19 - April 21 - Fighting Slavery (Guest Lecturer: Jesse Sage)
20 - April 24 - Moral Leadership (choosing between right and right)
21 - April 26 - Theory for Practice: Positive Psychology and Leadership (Guest Lecturer: James Pawelski)
22 - April 28 - Mindfulness as A Way of Being (Guest Lecturer: Ellen Langer)
23 - May 1 - Let?s talk business (Guest: Seth Klarman)
24 - May 3 - Final Words
Edited Files:
* File 01: removed ~6 minutes of non-relevant footage from the end of source file.
* File 18: removed ~20 seconds of blank screen from the beginning and end of source file.
* File 22: removed ~10 minutes of non-relevant footage from the end of source file.
Technical info:
24 MP4s, Portable Friendly.
Video: H.264, 320:240, 15fps, 160kbps.
Audio: AAC-LC, 44100Hz, 32kbps, Mono.
* Audio of all files was enhanced by 10dB to increase loudness *
* use VLC Player to watch it on your PC or Mac.
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2. On-Site Documents
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these files are *freely* available at
i uploaded this for convenience reasons.
it contains Harvard\'s \'Psychology of Leadership\' lectures slides, the syllabus, the midterm exam, and some more readings...
[13 PPTs-6 JPGs-1 DOC-3 HTMs]

aberstan (2009-01-22)

Hmm..lectures have been removed from Harvard's site!
Any chance to re-seed this one?
Thanks!
Aberstan

mania84 (2010-09-15)

Please seed !!!! I also highly recommend his two book Happinesss and Perfection. Ill scan mine and add as a torrent

Spider_Jer (2011-01-13)

thanks a lot. If this is half as interesting as the positive psychology class... wow