riding the blue train
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A presentation by Kaushik Pal based on the book “Riding The Blue Train” By Bart Sayle and Surinder KumarTRANSCRIPT
- 1. RIDING THE BLUE TRAIN A Leadership Plan for Explosive Growth
- A presentation byKaushik Palbased on the book Riding The Blue Train
- By Bart Sayle and Surinder Kumar
2. From Bart Sayle and Surinder Kumar
- This book is dedicated to our readers who, as leaders, choose to develop great people and inspire them to Ride the Blue Train .
3. Case Study Wrigley Company
- Business Situation
- In 2000, sales growth had slowed or dried out
- Culture of conservation and risk averse
- No room for high spirits, passion, creativity
- Lacking unified direction, short on inspiration
- Gap between management and employees
- Organization not working together
- Needed new destination, new future
4. Case Study Wrigley Company
- Breakthrough Philosophy
- To transform the business, you must transform the people;
- To build the business, you must build the people;
- To grow the business, you must grow the people.
- Breakthrough is a holistic, congruent approach to accelerating personal, professional, and business transformation for growth.
5. Case Study Polaroid Corp
- Innovation in Leisurely Stroll
- 1943, Edwin Land and his daughter Jennifer in Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Why not now? asks Jennifer
- Could Land do a camera that delivered picturesinstantly
- Designed the camera in his mind
- Curiosity and open attitude helped him
- get around 535 patents
6. Case Study Polaroid Corp
- Magical Thinking
- Opportunity in Nothing is Impossible
- 30 yrs to perfect that camera in mind
- Breakthrough value of uninhibited thinking
- Raising creativity out of a question
- Sense of wonder of a child
- Imagine the unimaginable for propulsive growth
- Give rise to Magical Thinking
7. Power of Magical Thinking
- Thinking pattern defines an individual and the organization. Its the cultural mindset.
- Magical Thinking
- Heroic Thinking
- Resigned Thinking
- Cynical Thinking
8. The Five Powers
- Power #1: Insight
- Power #2: Inspiration
- Power #3: Intentionality
- Power #4: Using Intentional Language
- Power #5: Congruence
9. Introducing the BLUE TRAIN
- BLUE Trainis an express train that creates momentum.
- Creates the future by design rather than letting it happen by default.
- Uses propulsive energy of insight, inspiration and intentionality.
- Charges everyone with sense of mission, direction and liberating power of personal accountability.
- Sets Trajectory for explosive, sustained growth.
- Ensures platform of growth than in the past or bybusiness as usual.
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