Leadership Conversations

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the concept of Social Revolutions and how they are created, spread, and diffused into the general population. This concept is valuable to the astute leader as they hope to influence followers to new undertakings. He also discusses Dialogue as it relates to the virtues and the vices. He takes an in-depth look into the Assignment Two project - the Consulting Report.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein puts out a challenge for first-year doctoral students to consider the reason why they are doing the program, to know their first principles, and their 'why.'

In this video, Dr. Doublestein introduces himself, his expectations for the course (including the course objectives), offers a short discussion on the three purposes for studying leadership theory, provides guidelines for dialogue and the first assignment.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the connection between the strategy development process and worldview. He discusses the concept of dualism, first principles, and the value of knowing one's 'why.'

In this video, Dr. Doublestein reviews Environmental Scanning because it appears that many misunderstand its purpose. He proceeds to discuss how innovations (especially those created for Assignment Two) are made to 'stick' when diffused. He discusses, in detail, the Assignment Three Strategic Plan format.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the reasons why problem-solving innovations often fail to bring about change. The Q&A time offers insights to making strategic innovations compelling and persuasive.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein provides a real life case study on how the strategy development process brings about incredible change to an entire industry sector. He discusses Dialogue expectations based on issues with Period One postings. He clearly describes the two-part Assignment Two and how it is built upon the Assignment One submission.

This video depicts the LDSL 794 - Period One Oral Dialogue session held on March 22, 2022.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein reviews the four elements of the Strategy Development Process. He focuses his discussion on environmental scanning to locate the information necessary to be used in Strategic Foresight and Thinking. He uses a current example of how the scanning helped to bring about a unique organization and product.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the course expectations, the four elements of the strategy development process, dialogue, and the first assignment.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance for the Christian leader to understand the characteristics and value of holding fast to leading from a distinctly Christian worldview. He challenges the students to know their 'first principles (their no-goes),' their 'why,' and their hoped-for legacy. He ends the session with a blessing.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance for the Christian leader to understand the characteristics and value of holding fast to leading from a distinctly Christian worldview. He challenges the students to know their 'first principles (their no-goes),' their 'why,' and their hoped-for legacy. He ends the session with a blessing.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the Minor One assignment by using a template for responding to popular press articles. He also discusses some tips to help improve a student's doctoral writing skills.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance of effective communication for the leader as they engage with their followers. He also discusses the importance of doctoral writing following the 7 Cs of Effective Communication. He additionally outlines the expectations related to the Major 1 assignment.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance of effective communication for the leader as they engage with their followers. He also discusses the importance of doctoral writing following the 7 Cs of Effective Communication. He additionally outlines the expectations related to the Major 1 assignment.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein touches on a few grammatical errors that are commonly found in doctoral papers.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses four important aspects of communication: clear, concise, correct, complete.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance of having thoughts organized as the leader begins to write.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance of words when writing to influence people.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the concept of Peter Senge's Learning Organization as it relates to Healthcare Organizations. He also discusses Dialogue for the Period and provides guidance on the Assignment Two workbook.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the concept of creating and diffusing social revolutions. He also outlined Assignment Two guidelines.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein discusses the concept of social revolutions and the leader's role in creating and perpetuating them. He discusses Dialogue and offers structure to the Assignment Two consulting report.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein lays out his welcome to the class, a short discussion on the purposes for studying leadership theory, his expectations, and a short explanation on the Assignment One project.

In this video Dr. Doublestein discusses the importance of a Christian worldview as a leader engages in the Strategy Development Process. He also discusses the deadline for all unsubmitted work.

In this video, Dr. Doublestein leads a discussion on the importance of balance in the life of a healthcare leader.